This paper was presented at V Congress of GIGAPP (Group of Research in Government, Administration... more This paper was presented at V Congress of GIGAPP (Group of Research in Government, Administration and Public Policies) in Madrid, September 30th, 2014
This papers approaches to the Habermas' ideas about secularism in modern societies. The paper fol... more This papers approaches to the Habermas' ideas about secularism in modern societies. The paper follows an opinionated viewpoint, puting into question the main principles of such a secularization. The paper has been published by ROED (Online Review of Law Students, at Universidad Autonoma, Madrid).
This paper makes a comparison among those Southern European countries, the worst shocked by the c... more This paper makes a comparison among those Southern European countries, the worst shocked by the crisis, taking into account what kind of citizens are involved in abstention, and what changes in that phenomenon it implies
During recent years, the wide spread of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and how ... more During recent years, the wide spread of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and how our politicians are using it and managing their presence on the mass media, have led us to define new concepts as permanent campaign or vigilant citizen. This new citizen model can control political elites throughout the available tools, or at least, is able to contact those elite constantly.
However, does such a vigilant citizen really exist? In other words, which elite behavior could allow citizens to control them according to this expectation? This work is aimed to present the evolution of Spanish Members of Parliament’s (MPs) online profile focusing on the two last finished legislatures, though. Consequently, it implies a methodological contribution as well as a reflexive one, as it spread some light on the representative model the permanent or vigilant citizen lives with, and its real possibilities for controlling the elites.
This paper was presented at V Congress of GIGAPP (Group of Research in Government, Administration... more This paper was presented at V Congress of GIGAPP (Group of Research in Government, Administration and Public Policies) in Madrid, September 30th, 2014
This papers approaches to the Habermas' ideas about secularism in modern societies. The paper fol... more This papers approaches to the Habermas' ideas about secularism in modern societies. The paper follows an opinionated viewpoint, puting into question the main principles of such a secularization. The paper has been published by ROED (Online Review of Law Students, at Universidad Autonoma, Madrid).
This paper makes a comparison among those Southern European countries, the worst shocked by the c... more This paper makes a comparison among those Southern European countries, the worst shocked by the crisis, taking into account what kind of citizens are involved in abstention, and what changes in that phenomenon it implies
During recent years, the wide spread of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and how ... more During recent years, the wide spread of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and how our politicians are using it and managing their presence on the mass media, have led us to define new concepts as permanent campaign or vigilant citizen. This new citizen model can control political elites throughout the available tools, or at least, is able to contact those elite constantly.
However, does such a vigilant citizen really exist? In other words, which elite behavior could allow citizens to control them according to this expectation? This work is aimed to present the evolution of Spanish Members of Parliament’s (MPs) online profile focusing on the two last finished legislatures, though. Consequently, it implies a methodological contribution as well as a reflexive one, as it spread some light on the representative model the permanent or vigilant citizen lives with, and its real possibilities for controlling the elites.
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However, does such a vigilant citizen really exist? In other words, which elite behavior could allow citizens to control them according to this expectation? This work is aimed to present the evolution of Spanish Members of Parliament’s (MPs) online profile focusing on the two last finished legislatures, though. Consequently, it implies a methodological contribution as well as a reflexive one, as it spread some light on the representative model the permanent or vigilant citizen lives with, and its real possibilities for controlling the elites.
However, does such a vigilant citizen really exist? In other words, which elite behavior could allow citizens to control them according to this expectation? This work is aimed to present the evolution of Spanish Members of Parliament’s (MPs) online profile focusing on the two last finished legislatures, though. Consequently, it implies a methodological contribution as well as a reflexive one, as it spread some light on the representative model the permanent or vigilant citizen lives with, and its real possibilities for controlling the elites.