Definition of "lifeworld" [lifeworld]

• The world "as lived" prior to reflective representation or analysis. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Fundamentally, the remit of any new localized 'cell-based' but centrally co-ordinated publication, whether electronic or hard copy, will be the creation of an effective interface between the existing 'lifeworld' and the development of an appropriate register of anti-hegemonic discourse."
• "We lived in slight indents Effective local blogging (3): creating the interface between Habermasian 'lifeworld' and anti-hegemonic narrative Andrew Neil, Melanie Phillips and ClimateGate: it cuts both ways"
• "Clearly, in today's shared 'lifeworld' the proletatiat has been subjugated through the realisation of a mass media enculturation project (cf the Lacanian concept of 'jouissance', is you will) based on glamourised notions of romance."