Culture and Democracy : : Media, Space and Representation / / Clive Barnett.

This book is about democracy and communication. The media and popular culture are often identified as bearing primary responsibility for the decline of active citizenship and the decay of democratic institutions. Media culture is charged with eroding the capacity of citizens to trust in public insti...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2003
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: how is democracy?
  • 1 Spaces of representation: where is the public?
  • 2 The production of communicative spaces: formations of the public
  • 3 Media, communication and legitimacy: representing the public sphere
  • 4 Technologies of citizenship: assembling media publics
  • 5 The public use of legal reasoning: the First Amendment as communications policy
  • 6 Deficits of communication: practising democracy in European Union media policy
  • 7 Media, development and democratisation: mediated citizenship in South Africa
  • Conclusion: culture and democracy
  • Bibliography
  • Index