This book is about the public sphere and the various ways it has been theorized as a driving mechanism for social and political change. Public spheres are the places where people come together to actively engage in new ideas and arguments, where collective interests and a collective political will are formed, and where social movements and rebellions get their start. Conventionally, the public sphere has been understood nationally_as a body made up of citizens who gather in particular places and times and who speak to the governments that claim to represent them. But increasingly, in light of...
This book is about the public sphere and the various ways it has been theorized as a driving mechanism for social and political change. Public spheres...
This book is about the public sphere and the various ways it has been theorized as a driving mechanism for social and political change. Public spheres are the places where people come together to actively engage in new ideas and arguments, where collective interests and a collective political will are formed, and where social movements and rebellions get their start. Conventionally, the public sphere has been understood nationally--as a body made up of citizens who gather in particular places and times and who speak to the governments that claim to represent them. But increasingly, in light...
This book is about the public sphere and the various ways it has been theorized as a driving mechanism for social and political change. Public spheres...