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... court cases shine a bright light on this problem, democracies globally are also grappling with the fact that important public forums are controlled not by states but by private actors such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter. This article argues for three reforms that would allow digital public forums...

... AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Its supporters call this a revolution in using consumer power for public good. Critics chastise the campaign for glossing over serious concerns about the international political economy and the consequences of increased consumption with celebrities and a shallow form...

...Jeffrey.D Hilmer New Political Science, Volume 26, Number 2, June 2004 {iii Carfax Publishing Taylor & Francis Group REVIEW ESSAY Public Space and Vision Henry A. Giroux, Public Spaces Private Lives: Democracy Beyond 9/11, New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003, xviii + 203 pp. Margaret Kohn...

...Edward J. Martin Abstract This article discusses a course application in urban affairs within a masters program in public administration. The course application utilizes service learning and critical social analysis methods as instructional tools. The article identifies the historical evolution...

...Ridvan Peshkopia Abstract The aim of this article is to once again analyze the development of the private and public spheres in the three latest stages in the evolution of human society—modernity, postmodernity, and postsocialism—with a focus on the last. The evolutionary nature of social...

... provide important insights into the political power of maternal politics, they do not adequately explain its pedagogical function. Bringing to bear the insights of Judith Butler’s performative theory of public assembly and Rita Laura Segato’s anthropology of violence, this article suggests that maternal...

...Scott G. Nelson; Joel T. Shelton Abstract For too long the discipline of political science has ceded research on the dynamics of the national political economy to the field of economics. In this article, we explore the cost of this cession in the context of the public purpose. Following John...

...Timothy P. R. Weaver Abstract In recent years, social movements have taken to the streets to protest various forms of economic and racial injustice. However, these attempts to exploit the political opportunities public spaces afford have been compromised by the increasingly private nature...

...Ryan C. Black; Ryan J. Owens; Patrick C. Wohlfarth Abstract This article analyzes public attitudes toward replacing lifetime tenure with term limits for federal judges, including U.S. Supreme Court justices. We employ novel data that we collected from a nationwide survey experiment. We find...

... of capitalism would lead to a sharp break with neoliberal public policies on the domestic front, perhaps in the form of a “New New Deal.” What have been the results as we move towards the presidential campaign of 2012? This article explores the distinct nature of Obama’s political economy and how it has shaped...

... piece in the New Left Review, “Refraining Justice in a Globalizing World,” that called for a global platform beyond states as a public sphere for critical discourse. For the Internet to serve as such a platform, it is often constructed in this discourse as a space beyond borders or boundaries, somehow...

...Queer J. Thomas Abstract Queer theory is nearly absent from political science, including public law. This article advances constructivism as a paradigm shift in the context of sexual citizenship. The project, informed by queer theory, argues that political and legal systems (and related academic...

...Sudip Bhattacharya Trumpism: Race, Class, Populism, and Public Policy , by Carter A. Wilson , Lanham, MD : Lexington Books , 2021 . 244 pp., price $100 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-1-793-61751-4 . © 2023 Sudip Bhattacharya 2023 @NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 571 Trumpism: Race, Class...

...Theodore Mills Norton © 1983 Caucus for a New Political Science 1983 Socialist Pedagogy Theodore Mills Norton The Public Sphere: A Workshop This material was prepared for the 1982 Institute for Culture and Society. The Institute met between June 21 and July 2, 1982 at Amherst College...

...John Forester © 1982 Caucus for a New Political Science 1982 John Forester A Critical Empirical Framework for the Analysis of Public Policy INTRODUCTION This essay will argue that Habermas' s critical theory suggests a powerful structural and phenomenological framework for policy research...

...Carolin Hagelskamp; Rebecca Silliman; Erin B. Godfrey; David Schleifer Abstract In participatory budgeting (PB), residents instead of public officials decide how public money is spent. PB may reveal that residents prioritize different investments than public officials, which could lead to more...

...Jyl J. Josephson Abstract It is time to reclaim the egalitarian democratic purposes of public universities. Public universities and colleges play a crucial political and public role in a democratic society. Yet much of the higher education literature looks at higher education through an economic...

...Howard L. Reiter © 1990 Caucus for a New Political Science 1990 Howard L. Reiter Unmobilized Constituencies: U.S. Public Opinion of the Nicaraguan War The revelations of the Iran-Contra hearings underscored the high priority that the Reagan administration gave to its armed conflict...

...Jacob Segal Abstract In this article, I critically examine calls for reform of public higher education. I construct a counter-intuitive alliance between the conservatism of twentieth-century philosopher Michael Oakeshott and the more recent thinking associated with poststructuralism. It is argued...

...Hannah Walker; Dylan Bennett Abstract In 2011, the passage of Wisconsin Act 10 eliminated substantive collective bargaining rights for public employees in Wisconsin. How did politicians in Wisconsin invoke racial symbolism in the policy contest over public sector collective bargaining rights...