Democratic theory and the commons : conceptualizing the relationship between deliberation, publics, and the internet

I aim to achieve two complementary goals in this paper. The first is to provide a corrective to the unfortunate tendency to insist that the internet’s natural form is a public that underwrites democracy. Rather, the structure of the internet is contingent and any publicness should be understood as e...

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Main Author: McKay, Spencer
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44918