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Rethinking Populism in the Digital Age: Social Networks, Political Affects and Post-Truth Democracies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although populism is not a new phenomena, its rise in the aftermath of the financial crisis presents some novelties that are worth exploring. Mostly, they refer to the transformation of the public sphere in the digital era, which has changed how ...
Arias-Maldonado, Manuel Jesus
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Managing public outrage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Over the past three decades, scholars studying the phenomenon of political scandal have mostly based their works on the premise that scandals can only occur in liberal democracies.
Töpfl, Florian
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Building Fukan as a Chinese Public Sphere: Zhang Dongsun and Learning Light [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article attempts to explore the relevance of the public sphere, conceptualized by Jürgen Habermas, in the Chinese context. The author focuses on the case of Learning Light (Xuedeng), one of the most reputable fukans, or newspaper supplements, of the
Gao, Nuan
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Quantifying discrepancies in opinion spectra from online and offline networks

open access: yes, 2015
Online social media such as Twitter are widely used for mining public opinions and sentiments on various issues and topics. The sheer volume of the data generated and the eager adoption by the online-savvy public are helping to raise the profile of ...
Hahn, Kyu S.   +3 more
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The Public, The Private and The Sphere in-between

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2008
This paper is hinged on the following proposition: that in no other region in Africa are the arguments about the role of the artist in the "public" sphere more intense as is the case in North Africa; that the problematic of what constitutes the "public"
Afis Ayinde Oladosu
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The Surveillance State: Do License Plate Readers Impinge Upon Americans\u27 Civil Liberties? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The boundaries that delineate public from private sphere have challenged our political system’s foundations since its origination. License plate readers (LPRs), a tool used by law enforcement and private businesses, cause citizens and their government to
Hermann, Jourdin
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Democracy and the Square: Recognizing the Democratic Value of the Recent Public Sphere Movements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper considers the democratic value of the recent public sphere movements—from Occupy Wall Street to Taksim Gezi Park, from Tahrir Square to Sofia.
Gursozlu, Fuat
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Introduction. Political influencers in the digital public sphere

open access: yesCommunication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2020
Andreu Casero-Ripollés
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Political Deliberation vs. Social Media Branding in Crisis-Prone Capitalist Democracies

open access: yesJournal of Political Sociology
This review essay discusses Jürgen Habermas’s recent reflections on the threats to deliberative politics by a new structural transformation of the public sphere.
Michael Hoffman
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Knowledge society and the problem of a global public sphere [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
International audienceThe idea of a "public sphere" is the modern conception of society and within society of what constitute or should constitute the political.
Rieu, Alain-Marc
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