How well does Jurgen Habermas’ concept of the ‘public sphere’ describe the culture of the internet? “Public sphere can be understood as a harmonious participation of different people without one overpowering the other and I believe that the same theory can be applied to the Internet and online communication today”. Joanna James What gives the clash of coffee shop talks and online participation in the discussion by commenting on the news? Surely
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The Public Sphere: An Encyclopedia Article (1964) Jürgen Habermas; Sara Lennox; Frank Lennox New German Critique‚ No. 3. (Autumn‚ 1974)‚ pp. 49-55. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0094-033X%28197423%290%3A3%3C49%3ATPSAEA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Z New German Critique is currently published by New German Critique. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use
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Public Administrator Restrictions Keith Folger Grantham University Abstract The discussion that public administrators should be restricted to only laid down rules in the discharge of their duties bears a great many implications. Whether or not they should have some amount of discretion in performance of their duties may vary greatly depending on the amount of oversight required for the particular level of administration. Administrators working in the U.S. capitol may not be allowed the same
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7 CULTURAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS We often wish that there were more businessmen in government. That would be good for business and good for government. Yet the experience of those who are drafted into ministerial office from the business community is usually frustrating. The latest example is Digby Jones‚ former Director General of the Confederation of British Industry‚ which represents big business in the UK. In June 2007 he was appointed Minister of Trade by the
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| Approaches to Public Administration | | | Reuby Benson | 3/18/2012 | | There are different approaches to running a government. There are those that believe that the government should be run like a private business. Then there are those that believe in representativeness and the separation of powers that rest in the government to properly operate the government. There are also those who believe that the government should adhere to the strictest letter of the law. I look to describe
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4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - MEANING‚ NATURE‚ SCOPE AND IMPORTANCE 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.0 Learning Outcome Introduction What is Administration? Administration‚ Organisation and Management Defining Public Administration Nature of Public Administration Scope of Public Administration 1.6.1 Scope of Public Administration as an Activity 1.6.2 Scope of Public Administration as a Discipline Public and Private Administration 1.7.1 Distinction between Public and Private Administration
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the State of Public Trust A Report on the State of Public Trust A Report on the State of Public Trust The issue of public trust is an issue that is seen in every country. When reviewing Edelman’s Public Trust Barometer I had several questions about what a public trust barometer really was. How does this barometer help businesses? How did Edelman formulate his factional information? Has recent political and financial scandals affected the public trust barometer
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Taking a Stance on Public Art Considering the work “Tilted Arc”‚ by Richard Serra brings many questions to mind. Especially now‚ one questions to role of public art and whether or not it is beneficial to taxpayer interest. The ideas of public art really had me considering the value of public opinion when it comes to art. I suppose really art is about making an impression‚ and that impression doesn’t have to necessarily be a positive one. There were many ideas to ruminate over with this assignment
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The state of the public library’s relevance in society is always a topic of interest as many public libraries across the country face budget cuts and closures. The library’s need has come into question due to the advancement of technology; information can be found with ease using Google and can be found instantaneously now that smartphones have become a ubiquitous part of a person’s life. However‚ technology does not mean the death of libraries but in fact an evolution. Libraries for years have adapted
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A THREE DIMENSIONAL APPROACH TO THE PUBLIC- PRIVATE DISTINCTION Paul M. Schoenhard Paul Schoenhard is a graduate from Harvard Law School and he focuses his practice on patent litigation in federal courts. He also has a technical background in mathematics and computer science. Paul’s litigation experience spans cases relating to consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ internet-related technologies‚ telecommunications‚ and semiconductors. In addition to his active practice‚ Paul
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