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Consumers vs. citizens in democracy's public sphere

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Communications of the ACM, Volume 63, Issue 7

Pages 29 - 31

https://doi.org/10.1145/3359553

Published: 18 June 2020 Publication History

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Attempting to balance the challenging trade-offs between individual rights and our obligations to one another.

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1. Human-centered computing
  1. Human computer interaction (HCI)

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Communications of the ACM Volume 63, Issue 7

July 2020

102 pages

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DOI:10.1145/3407166

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