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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
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Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors develop a framework for understanding the range of institutional possibilities for public participation, including who participates, how participants communicate with one another and make decisions together, and how discussions are linked with policy or public action.
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Social Network Sites as Networked Publics: Affordances, Dynamics, and Implications
TL;DR: Ito et al. as discussed by the authors argue that publics can be reactors, re-makers and re-distributors, engaging in shared culture and knowledge through discourse and social exchange as well as through acts of media reception.
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A New Era of Minimal Effects? The Changing Foundations of Political Communication
W. Lance Bennett,Shanto Iyengar +1 more
TL;DR: For instance, this article pointed out that people have become increasingly detached from overarching institutions such as public schools, political parties, and civic groups, which at one time provided a shared context for receiving and interpreting messages.
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The virtual sphere: The internet as a public sphere
TL;DR: The internet and its surrounding technologies hold the promise of reviving the public sphere; however, several aspects of these new technologies simultaneously curtail and augment that potential as discussed by the authors, and it is possible that internet-based technologies will adapt themselves to the current political culture, rather than create a new one.
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Democracy online: civility, politeness, and the democratic potential of online political discussion groups:
TL;DR: The study results revealed that most messages posted on political newsgroups were civil, and suggested that because the absence of face-to-face communication fostered more heated discussion, cyberspace might actually promote Lyotard's vision of democratic emancipation through disagreement and anarchy.
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Empowering Young People through Conflict and Conciliation: Attending to the Political and Agonism in Democratic Education
TL;DR: For instance, LO et al. as mentioned in this paper presented two classic democratic classroom practices, structured academic controversy (SAC) and debate, together as examples of how agonistic deliberation can help students engage politically.
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Coffehouses Rethinking the Public and Private in Early Modern Istanbul
TL;DR: This paper explored the development of coffeehouses as public spaces in early modern Istanbul, placing them within the context of wider developments, such as the level of urbanization, migration, etc.
Turning the tables: american restaurant culture and the rise of the middle class, 1880-1920
TL;DR: Turning the Tables as mentioned in this paper examines changes in restaurant dining during the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era as a means of understanding the growing influence of the middle-class consumer, arguing that the struggles over restaurant culture, the scientific eating movement, the celebration of cosmopolitan cuisines, the growing acceptance of unescorted women diners, the failed attempts to eliminate tipping, offer evidence that the urban middle class would play a central role in the construction of twentieth-century American culture.
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Climate Change and YouTube: Deliberation Potential in Post-video Discussions
Matthew A. Shapiro,Han Woo Park +1 more
TL;DR: The authors found that there are no moderators of these discussions, and thus there is no safe space for users to comment on discussion boards that add-end videos and thus no safe environment for them to do so.
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ICTs, domestication and language-games: a Wittgensteinian approach to media uses
Jo Helle-Valle,Dag Slettemeås +1 more
TL;DR: This article argues for a dislocation of `domestication' from the domestic and the private, and wishes to retain the meaning and use of the term to acts of domesticating, i.e. processes of `taming the wild'.