Hey Adam, Alongside other recommendations that you might get, I would recommend: Papacharissi, Z., (2002). The Virtual Sphere: The Internet as the Public Sphere, New Media & Society, 4(1), 5‐23. In this article that writer discusses the (im)possible transformation of Habermas' public sphere to web 2.0 technologies and etc. Nathan On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Adam Fish <rawbird@gmail.com> wrote:
Dear List,
I am teaching an undergraduate course on media and the public sphere and looking for an article that introduces the public sphere. Habermas is too dense; Nancy Fraser probably too. The article could be an anthropological case study that frames the data in the theory of the public sphere or a more straight theoretical article. Any ideas?
Thank you!
Best,
-- Adam Fish, PhD Lecturer, Media Studies Sociology Department, Lancaster University mediacultures.org, @mediacultures _______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at:
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