… of Jürgen Habermas’ essay, The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society, in the late-1980s. See Jürgen Habermas, The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society, trans. Thomas Burger and Frederick Lawrence (Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 1989); Sara Maza, ‘The Cultural Origins … As the Crown’s censorship regime collapsed against a tidal wave of new publications coming from all quarters of society, ‘public opinion’ was no longer circumscribed to an elite coterie of enlightened pamphleteers, but increasingly …