Title The European Union democratic deficit and the public sphere : an evaluation of EU media policy / David Ward

Published Amsterdam : IOS Press ; Tokyo : Ohmsha, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 151 pages) Series Informatization developments and the public sphere ; 8 Informatization developments and the public sphere ; 8 Contents Cover; Title page; Contents; Acknowledgements and Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. The European Union and Democratic Legitimacy; Chapter 2. Communication, Citizenship and the Public Sphere; Chapter 3. Citizenship and the Regulation of Broadcasting; Chapter 4. The Quest for Accountability Through Television; Chapter 5. The Free Movement of Television Services; Chapter 6. Pluralism and Media Concentration in the Internal Market; Chapter 7. State Aid and Public Service Broadcasting; Chapter 8. Convergence; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography Summary An assessment of EU communications policy judged against democratic and normative criteria within the framework of the question of the need for a European-wide public sphere. It argues that the EU should proceed through the mass media, with a policy based on a public service philosophy Notes Print version record Subject Citizenship -- European Union countries Democracy -- European Union countries Political participation -- European Union countries Television broadcasting policy -- European Union countries POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory. Citizenship Democracy Political participation Television broadcasting policy European Union countries Form Electronic book ISBN 0585458693 9780585458694 1601294654 9781601294654 9781586032814 158603281X 9784274905407 4274905403

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