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Title Participation, culture and democracy : perspectives on public engagement and social communication / edited by Tadej Pirc
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 186 pages)
Contents Intro; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Contributors
Summary The underlying question of this collection of essays focuses on the very core of our democratic culture. It asks how one can actively take part in its political, legal, educational, informational, social, cultural and economic mechanisms. Advanced technologies have given rise to a vast array of tools enabling a culture of participation. New forms of civic engagement have emerged, as well as a new conceptualization of active citizenship. These developments encouraged the authors of this collection to address legal, social, political, philosophical, and media aspects of the emancipatory potentia
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Subject Political participation.
Society & culture: general.
Media studies.
Communication studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Political participation
Form Electronic book
Author Pirc, Tadej, 1988- editor.
ISBN 9781527517783
1527517780