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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
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This article is published in Quarterly Journal of Speech.The article was published on 1991-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 4902 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public sphere.read more
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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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Tudor ‘reform’ treatises and government policy in sixteenth century Ireland
TL;DR: Heffernan et al. as mentioned in this paper studied the Tudor reform treatises and government policy in sixteenth-century Ireland and found that the Tudors were concerned with the treatment of women and women's rights.
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Globalizing Governmentality: Sites of Neoliberal Assemblage in the Americas
TL;DR: Weidner et al. as mentioned in this paper analyzed processes of globalization, through a critical examination of the dynamics of neoliberalism in the Americas, and developed a Foucauldian governmentality analytical framework, demonstrating how such a framework contributes to our understanding of world politics.
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Non-profit and Community-based Green Space Production in Milwaukee: Maintaining a Counter-weight within Neo-liberal Urban Environmental Governance
TL;DR: The authors examines the rise of civic participation, a feature of neo-liberal privatisation, in the context of Milwaukee's urban green space management, using in-depth semi-structured interviews and archival research, and presents the argument that civic organisations are not just ‘neo-liberal artifacts' that facilitate trends of privatisation and commodification of and state retrenchment from urban environmental resources.
Tweeting Strategy: Military Social Media Use as Strategic Communication
TL;DR: In this article, the state and the government, the military, the public and the public, as well as the Imagined Public have been examined in the context of social media.