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dc.contributor.authorOlsen, Leif Thomasde
dc.date.accessioned2015-10-28T11:09:27Z
dc.date.available2015-10-28T11:09:27Z
dc.date.issued2015de
dc.identifier.isbn978-3-95796-046-7de
dc.identifier.urihttp://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/45158
dc.description.abstractThe Internet holds endless opportunities for exchange and dialogue and the promise of developing a better democratic model. Day-to-day politics are largely driven by economic lobbies in the interest of what Habermas calls their "generalised particularism," the threat to take jobs and tax revenues elsewhere. Citizens' influence over politicians is twofold: they are asked for their input in elections, referenda, online consultations and surveys, and citizens can initiate issues where they see political action needed. Yet these "participative forces," including NGOs, street rallies and charities, regularly fail to reach the ears of elected politicians as effectively as those of well-funded corporate lobbies. Also, this type of voluntary engagement often falls short of presenting the kind of reasoned challenges to the incumbents - by the electorate - that Habermas' communicative action aimed at. A more powerful model would therefore organise the efforts of the electorate in a way that both generates those reasoned arguments, which, as Habermas quite correctly pointed out differ from mere opinions, and delivers them to the elected politicians in a manner they can neither refuse nor ignore. This is what the Citizen Lobby intends to do.en
dc.languageende
dc.publishermeson pressde
dc.subject.ddcPolitikwissenschaftde
dc.subject.ddcPolitical scienceen
dc.subject.ddcPublizistische Medien, Journalismus,Verlagswesende
dc.subject.ddcNews media, journalism, publishingen
dc.titleThe citizen lobby: from capacity to influencede
dc.description.reviewbegutachtet (peer reviewed)de
dc.description.reviewpeer revieweden
dc.publisher.countryDEU
dc.publisher.cityLüneburgde
dc.source.seriesMedia, Democracy & Political Process Series
dc.subject.classozInteractive, electronic Mediaen
dc.subject.classozPolitical Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Cultureen
dc.subject.classozinteraktive, elektronische Mediende
dc.subject.classozpolitische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kulturde
dc.subject.thesozDemokratiede
dc.subject.thesozdemocracyen
dc.subject.thesozParlamentarismusde
dc.subject.thesozparliamentarismen
dc.subject.thesozPartikularismusde
dc.subject.thesozparticularismen
dc.subject.thesozpolitische Partizipationde
dc.subject.thesozpolitical participationen
dc.subject.thesozZivilgesellschaftde
dc.subject.thesozcivil societyen
dc.subject.thesozpolitischer Einflussde
dc.subject.thesozpolitical influenceen
dc.subject.thesozEntscheidungsfindungde
dc.subject.thesozdecision makingen
dc.subject.thesozInternetde
dc.subject.thesozInterneten
dc.subject.thesozSoziale Mediende
dc.subject.thesozsocial mediaen
dc.subject.thesozsoziales Netzwerkde
dc.subject.thesozsocial networken
dc.subject.thesozöffentliche Meinungde
dc.subject.thesozpublic opinionen
dc.subject.thesozLobbyde
dc.subject.thesozlobbyen
dc.subject.thesozrepräsentative Demokratiede
dc.subject.thesozrepresentative democracyen
dc.subject.thesozBürgerbeteiligungde
dc.subject.thesozcitizens' participationen
dc.subject.thesozkommunikatives Handelnde
dc.subject.thesozcommunicative actionen
dc.subject.thesozHabermas, J.de
dc.subject.thesozHabermas, J.en
dc.rights.licenceCreative Commons - Namensnennung, Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungende
dc.rights.licenceCreative Commons - Attribution-ShareAlikeen
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dc.type.documentMonographiede
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dc.source.pageinfo169de
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.14619/010de
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