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Università della Svizzera italiana

Framing national security secrecy : a conceptual review

Heide, Marlen ; Villeneuve, Jean-Patrick

In: International journal, 2021, vol. 76, no. 2, p. 238-256

This essay investigates justifications for the “necessity” of official secrecy, by tracing and structuring the rationales underlying it. Justifications will be investigated through the case of “national security secrecy,” a prominent example of official secrecy. While the literature generally treats “national security secrecy” as unidimensional, this analysis demarcates several...

Università della Svizzera italiana

The construction of norms : examinations of norms for visual data practices in mediated public discourses

Venema, Rebecca ; Lobinger, Katharina (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2021 ; 2021COM010.

Social norms as concepts of legitimate and appropriate action are basic elements of social coordination and essentially “communication phenomena” (Rimal & Lapinski, 2015, Lapinski & Rimal, 2005). They are negotiated, shaped, understood, learned, and maintained through communication, with mediated public discourses as central forums for the communication and negotiation of norms. Despite...

Université de Fribourg

Conceptualizing the Dialogical Structure of Mass Communication : a Comparison of the Dialogical Networks and Mediated Social Communication Approaches

Baumgartner, Antonia ; Fürst, Silke ; Schönhagen, Philomen

In: Discourse, Context & Media, 2021, vol. 44, p. 1-9

Theoretical contributions conceptualizing dialogical processes and structures of mass communication are scattered, hence different disciplines work on the same issues without uniting their potentials. The mediated social communication (MSC) approach developed by German communication scholars and the dialogical network (DN) approach informed by ethnomethodology and conversation analysis share...

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

The Swiss Constitution and a weak-form unconstitutional amendment doctrine?

Dixon, Rosalind ; Uhlmann, Felix

In: International Journal of Constitutional Law, 2018, vol. 16, no. 1, p. 54-74

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Corporate Governance in a Risk Society

Schneider, Anselm ; Scherer, Andreas

In: Journal of Business Ethics, 2015, vol. 126, no. 2, p. 309-323