Transnationalization of Public Spheres [electronic resource] /
Weßler, H.author.
Peters, B.author.
Brüggemann, M.author.
Kleinen-v.Königslöw, K.author.
Sifft, S.author.
This book takes a fresh look at a widely debated question in international relations and political communication research: How can public discourses contribute to democratic governance beyond the nation state? The book combines quantitative and qualitative analyses of media content and evaluates them from a democratic theory perspective.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Authors; 1 The Transnationalization of Public Spheres: Theoretical Considerations; 2 Analysing Europeanization: the Research Framework; 3 Segmented Europeanization; 4 Differential Europeanization: Explaining Vertical and Horizontal Europeanization in the Quality Press; 5 Towards a Pan-European Public Sphere? A Typology of Transnational Media in Europe; 6 Together We Fight? Europe's Debate over the Legitimacy of Military Interventions
7 United in Protest? The European Struggle over Genetically Modified Food8 Conclusion; Appendix 1: Additional Tables for Chapter 4; Appendix 2: Methodological Appendix; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-263) and index.
This book takes a fresh look at a widely debated question in international relations and political communication research: How can public discourses contribute to democratic governance beyond the nation state? The book combines quantitative and qualitative analyses of media content and evaluates them from a democratic theory perspective.
Europe—Politics and government.
Political sociology.
European Union.
Political communication.
Communication.
International relations.
European Politics.
Political Sociology.
European Union Politics.
Political Communication.
Media Studies.
International Relations.