Foreword
Peter Dahlgren
Introduction
Bart Cammaerts and Nico Carpentier
Reclaiming the media: communication rights and expanding democratic media roles
Section One: Citizenship, the Public Sphere, and Media by Bart Cammaerts
Chapter One
Making a difference to media pluralism: a critique of the pluralistic consensus
in European media policy
Kari Karppinen
Chapter Two
Communication and (e)democracy: assessing European e-democracy discourses
Arjuna Tuzzi,Claudia Padovani, and Giorgia Nesti
Chapter Three
Reducing communicative inequalities towards a pedagogy for inclusion
Margit Böck
Section Two: Participation and Media by Nico Carpentier
Chapter Four
Citizen participation and local public spheres:an agency and identity focussed approach to the Tampere postal services conflict
Auli Harju
Chapter Five
Towards fair participation: recruitment strategies in Demostation
Egil G. Skogseth
Appendix: the five programmes
Chapter Six
Representation and inclusion in the online debate: the issue of honor killings
Tamara Witschge
Section Three: Journalism, Media, and Democracy by Nico Carpentier
Chapter Seven
Coping with the agoraphobic media professional: a typology of journalistic practices reinforcing democracy and participation
Nico Carpentier
Chapter Eight
Disobedient media – unruly citizens: governmental communication in crisis
Chapter Nine
On the dark side of democracy: the global imaginary of financial journalism
Anu Kantola
Section Four: Activism and Media by Bart Cammaerts
Chapter Ten
Contesting global capital, new media, solidarity, and the role of a social imaginary
Natalie Fenton
Chapter Eleven
Civil Society Media at the WSIS: a new actor in global communication governance?
Arne Hintz
Chapter Twelve
Media and communication strategies of glocalized activists: beyond media-centric thinking
Bart Cammaerts
Notes on the Contributors