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The New Public Sphere: Global Civil Society, works,
and Global Governance
Manuel Castells
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 2008; 616; 78
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The public sphere is the space munication of
ideas and projects that emerge from society and are
addressed to the decision makers in the institutions of
society. The global civil society is anized expres-
sion of the values and interests of society. The relation-
ships between government and civil society and their
interaction via the public sphere define the polity of
society. The process of globalization has shifted the
debate from the national domain to the global debate,
prompting the emergence of a global civil society and
of ad hoc forms of global governance. Accordingly, the
The New public sphere as the space of debate on public affairs
has also shifted from the national to the global and is
Public Sphere: increasingly constructed around munication
networks. Public diplomacy, as the diplomacy of the
public, not of the government, intervenes in this global
Global Civil public sphere, laying the ground for traditional forms of
diplomacy to act beyond the strict negotiat