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‘It’s not just the unions that are cut off from people, but the media too’: reconstituting South Africa’s mediated public sphere
Published 2014-01-01“…While adopting a critical approach to the normative assumptions underpinning the Habermasian public sphere, this article will argue that South Africa’s negotiated ‘miracle’ transition has provided a framework for media transformation that has both opened up spaces for media democratisation and constrained their ability to transform to the extent that they established common public spaces for deliberative debate. …”
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‘It’s not just the unions that are cut off from people, but the media too’: reconstituting South Africa’s mediated public sphere
Published 2014-01-01“…While adopting a critical approach to the normative assumptions underpinning the Habermasian public sphere, this article will argue that South Africa’s negotiated ‘miracle’ transition has provided a framework for media transformation that has both opened up spaces for media democratisation and constrained their ability to transform to the extent that they established common public spaces for deliberative debate. …”
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