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

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Examining the intersection of the Internet and democracy, this book focuses on Brazil, a diverse yet unequal democracy. It utilizes Jürgen Habermas' discourse theory to analyze the social and legal impacts of the Internet on Brazil's constitutional evolution. The text explores how digital platforms can influence democratic legitimacy and empower citizens, while also assessing the legal system's responses to these changes. It offers insights into maintaining law's role as a stabilizing force amidst the challenges posed by the digital age.