bookMedical Entomology and ZoologyAug 2, 2010Closed access

A Private Sphere: Democracy in a Digital Age

ZPZizi Papacharissi

Abstract

Online technologies excite the public imagination with narratives of democratization. The Internet is a political medium, borne of democracy, but is it democratizing? This text examines how online digital media shape and are shaped by contemporary democracies.

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Keywords
  • Democratization
  • Democracy
  • Public sphere
  • Narrative
  • Digital media
  • The Internet
  • Politics
  • Political science
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