Open AccessJournal Article
The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
About:
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
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
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.
Book ChapterDOI
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.
Journal ArticleDOI
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.
Journal ArticleDOI
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.
Journal ArticleDOI
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.
References
More filters
Book
Mapping Mass Mobilization : Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a framework for comparative analysis of moments and movements in mass mobilizations, including the 2014 EuroMaidan Mass Mobilization in Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
Journal ArticleDOI
Rethinking the Anthropology of Corruption: An Introduction to Supplement 18
Sarah Muir,Akhil Gupta +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take stock of where the anthropological literature on corruption has come and where it might go next, and their goal is neither to provide an exhaustive lite lite...
Journal ArticleDOI
Birds of a feather flock together? Party leaders on Twitter during the 2013 Norwegian elections
Anders Olof Larsson,Øyvind Ihlen +1 more
TL;DR: The advent of social media has spurred democratic optimism and was seen as something that help political public relations establish and maintain good relationships with key publics as discussed by the authors. But, researc...
Journal ArticleDOI
Public Deliberation goes On-line?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how many, and more importantly, which types of citizens participate in on-line political discussion boards and assessed the quality of the discussions in light of several criteria based on the literature concerning deliberative democracy.
Journal ArticleDOI
A Comparative Analysis of Political Communication Systems and Voter Turnout
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that institutional settings that reduce information costs for voters will increase voter turnout, and demonstrate that broadcasting systems and advertising systems are associated with higher levels of voter turnout.