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Idea: Public sphere resists domination by elites from "summary" of The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere by Jurgen Habermas

The public sphere, as a realm of communication and debate among citizens, serves as a crucial space for the exchange of ideas and opinions. Within this sphere, individuals from various social backgrounds can come together to engage in rational discourse and deliberation on matters of common concern. One of the key functions of the public sphere is to resist domination by elites, ensuring that all voices have the opportunity to be heard and considered in the public debate. The resistance to domination by elites is essential for maintaining the democratic character of the public sphere. When certain groups or individuals hold disproportionate power and influence within the public sphere, it can undermine the ability of ordinary citizens to participate fully in public discourse. This domination by elites can result in the marginalization or exclusion of certain voices, limiting the diversity of perspectives and ideas that are represented in the public sphere. In order to resist domin...
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    The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere

    Jurgen Habermas

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