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The unedited public sphere

New Media & Society, 2020
The health of democratic public spheres is challenged by the circulation of falsehoods. These epistemic problems are connected to social media and they raise a classic problem of how to understand the role of technology in political developments. We discuss three sets of technological affordances of social media that facilitate the spread of false ...
Bruce Bimber, Homero Gil de Zúñiga
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The Networked Public Sphere

Javnost - The Public, 2006
AbstractHabermas’s late theory of the public sphere is fundamentally about democracy and growing complexity. The network form is at the core of growing complexity, and the centrality of networks in the economy, political system, civil society, and the lifeworld calls for revisions in central theoretical assumptions about the structure of the public ...
Friedland, Lewis A.   +2 more
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Public Sphere

2011
The “public sphere” is generally conceived as the social space in which different opinions are expressed, problems of general concern are discussed, and collective solutions are developed communicatively. Thus, the public sphere is the central arena for societal communication.
Wessler, Hartmut, Freudenthaler, Rainer
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Habermas and the Public Sphere

German Studies Review, 1994
The relationship between civil society and public life is in the forefront of contemporary discussion. No single scholarly voice informs this discussion more than that of Jurgen Habermas. His contributions have shaped the nature of debates over critical theory, feminism, cultural studies, and democratic politics.
David Waldstreicher, Craig Calhoun
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Transnationalization of Public Spheres

2008
List of Figures - List of Tables - Preface& Acknowledgements - List of Authors The Transnationalization of Public Spheres: Theoretic Considerations Analysing Europeanization: The Research Framework Segmented Europeanization Differential Europeanization: Explaining Vertical and Horizontal Europeanization in the Quality Press Towards a Pan-European ...
Wessler, Hartmut   +4 more
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The virtual sphere

New Media & Society, 2002
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. First, the data storage and retrieval capabilities of internet-based technologies infuse political discussion with information otherwise unavailable.
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