Handbook of communication in the public sphere
As you are reading this, you are finding yourself in the ubiquitous public sphere that is the Web. Ubiquitous, and yet not universally accessible. This volume addresses this dilemma of the public sphere, which is by definition open to everyone but in practice often excludes particular groups of peop...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
c2008.
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| Series: | Handbooks of applied linguistics ;
v. 4. |
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
| Summary: | As you are reading this, you are finding yourself in the ubiquitous public sphere that is the Web. Ubiquitous, and yet not universally accessible. This volume addresses this dilemma of the public sphere, which is by definition open to everyone but in practice often excludes particular groups of people in particular societies at particular points in time. The guiding questions for this collection of articles are therefore: Who has access to the public sphere? How is this access enabled or disabled? Under what conditions is it granted or withheld, and by whom? We regard the public sphere as the. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 462 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110198980 (electronic bk.) 3110198983 (electronic bk.) |