Democracy and (the) Public(s): Spatializing Politics in the Internet Age

Political Theory

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 125-136

  Chambers, Samuel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS   (United States)

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EID: 34248040645     PISSN: 00905917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0090591704263034     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. See John Hill, “Blogosphere: the emerging Media Ecosystem,” May 2002. http://www.microcontentnews.com/articles/blogosphere.htm.
2. For the coining of the term, see William Quick at http://www.iw3p.com/DailyPundit/2001_12_30_dailypundit_archive.php#8315120; and for a scholarly definition, see Jill Walker at http://huminf.uib.no/jill/archives/blog_theorising/final_version_of_weblog_definition.html, June 2003.
3. And, as Dean will show later in the book, we can locate this system of publicity on the other side of the conspiracy theory coin. Or to use Dean's metaphor, they are “running the same program” (p. 49).
4. Even in Bentham, there was no truly wise, judging public that knew the secret; “there was just a different elite” (p. 43).