Article: Feedback loop: a review essay on the public sphere, pop culture, and the early-modern sciences.(A Most Amazing Scene of Wonders: Electricity and Enlightenment in Early America; Popular Science and Public Opinion in Eighteenth-Century France)(Book review)

Dictionary definition: public sphere
Dictionary of the Social Sciences;      700+ words ...public sphere and private sphere The modern public sphere has two related meanings: it refers both to the open ... has attributed a range of democratic functions to the public sphere: the business of weighing and formulating opinion ...

Article: Religion in the Public Sphere: Challenges and ...
Brigham Young University Law Review;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... reflection on the place of religion in the public sphere in both Europe and the United States ... absence of religious expression in the public sphere. The constitutional principle of lacit ... manifest religious conviction in the public sphere. It is often said by Frenchmen that ...

Article: The bourgeois public sphere and the concept of ...
Criticism;  March 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... CONCEPTUALIZATION of a bourgeois public sphere has recently exerted a powerful influence ... culture in anticipating the bourgeois public sphere. (1) The English Renaissance indeed possesses a public sphere: pulpit, print, theater. Whether ...

Article: Public sphere/contact zone: Habermas, early print, ...
Criticism;  March 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ...CAN WE INDENTIFY AN early modern public sphere, a "space for critique freed from ... but also a certain kind of literary public sphere. According to Halasz, "print permanently ... new space for English poetry the "public sphere of early print." However, there ...

Article: Parsing Habermas's "bourgeois public ...
Criticism;  March 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... DEBATE OVER THE early history of the public sphere provides a good index of the fruitfulness ... associated with the category of the public sphere seems to confirm widespread accord ... views of what Habermas means by the public sphere. This being the case, the problem ...

Article: Campaign argument and the liberal public sphere: a ...
Argumentation and Advocacy;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... enormous literature on the status of the public sphere exists. Often drawing on the work ... have developed several theories of the public sphere and analyzed any number of campaigns ... the role of expert peering into the public sphere in order to draw conclusions. An alternative ...

Article: The circulation of ideas.(The Public Sphere: An ...
Traffic;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...The Public Sphere: An Introduction Alan McKee, Cambridge ... information. Alan McKee's The Public Sphere: An Introduction is an account of ... McKee employs the concept of the public sphere. He defines the public sphere as ...