Participation and deliberation: a case study of readers’ comments to news stories on the Brazilian presidential campaign

The Internet has created new “dialogical spaces” (Oblak, 2005) where issues of common concern can be discussed, serving to democratize the public sphere. As a potential deliberative section and a civic forum, readers’ comments in newspapers’ websites constitute a locus for public debate and ideas ex...

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Main Author: Marisa Torres da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade (CECS) 2013-11-01
Series:Comunicação e Sociedade
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Online Access:https://revistacomsoc.pt/article/view/978