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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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Placemaking in the post-functionalist and post-digital city : the case study of Ziferblat
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore a new form of urban public place called "pay-per-minute cafes" which are designed to accommodate various social, cultural, home-from-home and work activities, charging by the minute and provided with free wifi and access to kitchen facilities.
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“The Research Says”: Definitions and Uses of a Key Policy Term in Federal Law and Local School Board Deliberations
TL;DR: In the view of some policymakers and analysts, research serves demands for accountability by promising a sound basis for decision-making that may avoid partisan conflict (Coburn, Toure, & Yamashita, 2009; Honig et al. as mentioned in this paper ).
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Women in the Margins: Media Representations of Women's Labour in the Canadian Press, 1939-1945
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The Rise of a Chinese Bourgeoisie and the Potential for Democratic Transition
TL;DR: The authors examines the logic of China's political history and the potential for its democratic political transformation in the 21st century using the ideas of Moore and Skocpol to explain the emergence of the liberal democratic political order in the 18th century western transformations as organized by an emerging bourgeoisie.
Nature, material, culture, and the volcano: The archaeology of the Volcan Baru in highland Chiriqui, Panama
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