Internet Public Sphere as a Counter-Public Sphere: The Question of Effectiveness

Possibility of the effect of the Internet on 'Public Sphere' in Jurgen Habermas's Tthought?"

In recent decades, "Public Sphere" is one of the most important concepts in political science. Jurgen Habermas the famous thinker in this approach is the first to use this concept in critical thinking, where he demonstrates how networking is used for communicative actions. Habermas has not included the Internet as an important part of his thought process in the "public sphere", however, I think...

Public sphere and intellectual discourses in Iran

RUNNING HEAD: YOUTUBE AS A PUBLIC SPHERE YouTube as a public sphere: The Proposition 8 debate

Designing a conceptual model of public libraries as community centers, based on the public sphere theory of Jürgen Habermas

Objective: The aim of this study is to achieve a conceptual model for the transformation of Iranian public libraries into social centers, based on the theory of the public sphere of Jürgen Habermas. Methodology: Research in terms of purpose, applied; In terms of how data is collected, survey; And in terms of the nature of the data, it is a mixed exploratory type of research conducted with a s...

New Media, Counter Publicity and the Public Sphere

New media have been widely used by radical groups of both Left and Right to advance their political projects. The aim of this article to provide a theoretical framework, through developing the concepts of public sphere and counter-public sphere, which allows us to understand the growing importance of alternative media in society and to indicate how this framework might generate questions for