Internet, Discourses and Democracy
by Rolf Luehrs, Thomas Malsch and Klaus Voss

This paper deals with the deeper scientific background of the DEMOS project. It includes a theoretical approach to democracy and the methodological background. It is shown how and why social research methods are integrated into the DEMOS system.


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Offline, Online, Inline - Zur Strukturierung internetvermittelter Diskurse
by Birgit Hohberg and Rolf Luehrs

This paper (in German) deals with the scientific background of offline and online mediation. It shows how this methodological insights are utilised for the DEMOS system.


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DEMOS - Delphi Mediation Online System
by Gernot Richter and Thomas Gordon

This article gives a brief summary of the DEMOS system.


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