Democracy after the Internet - Brazil between Facts, Norms, and Code

This book throws new light on the way in which the Internet impacts on democracy. Based on Jürgen Habermas’ discourse-theoretical reconstruction of democracy, it examines one of the world’s largest, most diverse but also most unequal democracies, Brazil, in terms of the broad social and legal effec...

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Autor principal: Moura Ribeiro, Samantha S. (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer 2016.
Colección:Law, Governance and Technology Series, 27.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34515641*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Internet, Democracy, and Brazil
  • 1. Contextualizing What Changes
  • 2. The Theoretical Framework: An Excursus
  • 3. The Brazilian Constitutional State
  • Part II: The Virtualized Constitutional Democracy in Brazil
  • 4. Brazil Accessing the Internet: First Steps
  • 5. The Map of Online Brazil
  • 6. Online Empowerment: Building Self-Esteem, Recognition and Citizenship
  • 7. Legitimacy
  • 8. Internet Regulation in Brazil: Legal Tools and Proposals
  • 9. Bridging Empowerment and Legitimacy
  • Closing Remarks: Legitimacy from Legality to Code and Back.