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Author Cammaerts, Bart

Title Reclaiming the Media : Communication Rights and Democratic Media Roles
Published Bristol : Intellect, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages)
Contents Contents; Foreword; Introduction: Reclaiming the media: communication rights and expanding democratic media roles; Section One: Citizenship, the Public Sphere, and Media; Making a difference to media pluralism: a critique of the pluralistic consensus in European media policy; Communication and (e)democracy: assessing European e-democracy discourses; Reducing communicative inequalities towards a pedagogy for inclusion; Section Two: Participation and Media; Citizen participation and local public spheres: an agency and identity focussed approach to the Tampere postal services conflict
Towards fair participation: recruitment strategies in DemostationAppendix: the five programmes; Representation and inclusion in the online debate: the issue of honor killings; Section Three Journalism, Media, and Democracy; Coping with the agoraphobic media professional: a typology of journalistic practices reinforcing democracy and participation; Disobedient media -- unruly citizens: governmental communication in cris
Summary At the beginning of the 21st century, it hardly goes uncontested anymore that media organisations play an important role in democracy. The main questions have now become whether the contemporary media conjuncture offers enough to our democracies, how their democratic investment can be deepened and how our communication rights can be expanded
Notes Print version record
Subject Democracy.
Mass media.
mass media.
Democracy
Mass media
Form Electronic book
Author Carpentier, Nico
ISBN 9781841509754
1841509752