The European Union Democratic Deficit and the Public Sphere: An Evaluation of EU Media PolicyIOS Press, 2002 - 150 páginas 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. |
Contenido
Communication Citizenship and the Public Sphere | 13 |
Chapter 4 | 43 |
Chapter 6 | 71 |
Chapter 7 | 93 |
Chapter 8 | 107 |
Conclusion | 121 |
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Términos y frases comunes
approach areas argued audience audio-visual sector Bangemann BBC News 24 BSkyB Canal+ cent central channels citizens citizenship commercial broadcasters commercial sector common market communications policy Competition Directorate competition policy constituted convergence cultural debate decisions democracy democratic deficit Directive EC Treaty Endemol ensure established Europe European audio-visual European Commission European Commission's European Communities European level European Parliament European Union level framework free-to-air funding Green Paper Habermas important individual industry institutions internal pluralism issues mass media media companies media ownership media policy merger normative pan-European pay television perceived political position principles production programmes proposed public broadcasters public interest public sector broadcasters public service broadcasting public sphere question recognised regulation regulatory revenues role rules satellite shared social structures suggested telecommunications television market television sector television services Television without Frontiers Treaty now Article undermine