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Showing 1 to 20 of 471 for “"public sphere"”.
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Gender, discourse and the public sphere
… as for the roles they are assigned within the public sphere.</p> <p>With reference to selective transcripts of in-depth structured interviews with women in each of the domains under investigation, I suggest that the complex negotiations in which they engage in order to manage contradictory …
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Socially inherited memory, gender and the public sphere in Poland
… continuity in terms of gender relations in the public sphere. The thesis suggests that the clue to understanding the nature of the gendered transformation in Poland's public sphere in its mediated aspects between the years 1980 and 1994 lies in the role of 'socially inherited memory'. Socially …
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I tell myself : performing identity in a digital public sphere
… contributing to a meaningful evolution of the public sphere, or merely fostering a culture of narcissism, as some charge. Theories from fields ranging from performance studies, political science, psychology, media studies, and life writing—along with my personal experiences creating a filmic …
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Facebook as a contemporary public sphere: political consciousness and agency
… as a contemporary version of the Habermasian public sphere while tracing the development of political consciousness in a particular person at a particular moment through engagement with Facebook. By using this self-reflective approach, I critically examine my own experiences alongside public …
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Juergen Habermas and Marx: Critique of an Incipient Public Sphere
… include the following, with original German publication dates: "Between Philosophy and Science: Marxism as Critique" (1960); <em>Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere</em> (1962); <em>Knowledge and Human Interests</em> (1968); <em>Legitimation Crisis</em> (1973); "Reconstruction of …
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Spirit and the letter : trauma, warblogs and the public sphere
… How does individual trauma translate into public space? The research focus is the self-selected, unpaid and civilian bloggers forming the core of the Lebanese blogosphere during the 33-Day War between Israel and Lebanon in July and August 2006. Through the progression of their on-line …
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Dewey and Kuyper: A Common Grace in the Public Sphere
… for the scope and depth of religiosity in public life. Although Kuyper was a Christian and Dewey did not consider himself a theist, each understands religious experience as informing every sphere of existence. According to their thought, a distinction exists between a religion and the …
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The Latino Public Sphere in Minnesota: Enacting Cultural Citizenship Through Media
… The research examines a segment of the Latino public sphere in Minnesota to examine how Latinos engaged in public deliberation online. Using citizenship and public sphere theory, the research shows how Latinos in the Twin Cities formed enclave and counter publics that aimed to transform …
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FRAMING RIGHTS-CLAIMS: COLLECTIVE IDENTITY GROUPS IN THE TURKISH PUBLIC SPHERE
… identity groups frame their rights claims in the public sphere by exploring what types of framing processes specific groups of activists adopt. My empirical focus is on how certain social movements in Turkey has framed their rights claims in the restrictive nature of the public sphere. What types …
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The 'Ludus de Antichristo:' Playing power in the medieval public sphere
… to it indicates the existence of a medieval public sphere. I intend to focus on historical context, structural relevancy, the appropriation of other documents, the representation of agency and emotion, and the use of the play beyond the years of Frederick’s relevancy in order to locate the …
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Protestants and the public sphere in Brazil, c.1870 - c.1930
… with debates circulating in the country’s public sphere. On the other hand, it pays close attention to the trajectories of evangelical literature and takes into account the materiality of the books, tracts, and Bibles set in motion by evangelists and ministers. The expansion and …
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Promoting ecological citizenship: the state, civil society and the green public sphere
… role of the state, the green state, the green public sphere and civil society in the articulation of ecological citizenship. The dominant position in this debate is that states should be actively involved in the greening of citizenship, using different strategies to encourage ecological habits …
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Community radio as public sphere: Integrating communities of Africa for social change?
This field research conducted in the United Republic of Tanzania combines a survey with focus groups and in-depth interviews to examine the promise of community radio as ‘public sphere,’ and especially its influence in stimulating social change. The goal was to discover whether use of community …
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Wayward Christians, Worldly Scriptures: Disarticulating Christianities in the Black Atlantic Public Sphere
… also help us to rethink the black Atlantic sphere as not simply the dispersion of African bodies to regions predominately bordering the Atlantic Ocean and the resulting demographic transformation of these new world spaces, but more appropriately as the collection of spaces (often exceeding …
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Affective identification with animals in the public sphere in earth, the movie.
Following Derrida's Introduction to Dissemination; "I will not feign, according to the code, either premeditation or improvisation. These texts are assembled otherwise, it is not my intention here to present them." Animal films are tied to a system of liberalism and the objectification of nature …
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