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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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Liquid pleasures: a social history of drinks in modern Britain
TL;DR: This esoteric plea for constructivist accounts of the development of medical knowledge is a severe problem for McLaren, but he does direct the reader to other sources which focus on these issues.
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Public administration, public leadership and the construction of public value in the age of the algorithm and ‘big data’
TL;DR: In this paper, public value theory is assessed as an analytical framework to examine how public leaders are seeking to address the ethical and public value issues affecting governance and regulation, drawing on recent UK experience in particular.
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Reordering Public and Private in Iranian Cyberspace: Identity, Politics, and Mobilization
Mark Graham,Shahram Khosravi +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine some of the ways in which cyberspace has contributed to redrawing the boundaries between public and private in Iran and the Iranian diaspora.
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Seven dimensions of contemporary participation disentangled
Christopher Kelty,Aaron Panofsky,Morgan Currie,Roderic Crooks,Seth Erickson,Patricia Garcia,Michael Wartenbe,Stacy Wood +7 more
TL;DR: This paper derives 7 dimensions of participations from the literature on participation and exemplifies those dimensions using a set of 102 cases of contemporary participation that include uses of the Internet and new media.
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DRAG THEM: A brief etymology of so-called “cancel culture”:
TL;DR: The term "cancel culture" has significant implications for defining discourses of digital and social media activism as discussed by the authors, and we briefly interrogate the evolution of digital accountability in this context.