{"id":1288,"date":"2024-11-18T21:49:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T21:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medemap.eu\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2024-12-10T17:28:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T17:28:46","slug":"medemap-book-explores-the-interplay-of-democracy-and-media-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medemap.eu\/?p=1288","title":{"rendered":"MeDeMAP book explores the interplay of Democracy and Media in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>&#8220;Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach&#8221; by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer, the first book publication to result from the MeDeMAP project, will be published by Routledge on December 6, 2024.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medemap.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/9781032779263.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1289\" style=\"width:259px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The book delves into critical issues such as the democratic roles of media, the struggles surrounding democracy, and the conditions and threats to both institutions. It offers a unique discursive-materialist perspective, bridging theories of communication, politics, and materialism to explore the media\u2019s evolving role in fostering informed citizenry, agonistic debates, and fair representations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accompanying its theoretical richness, the book provides practical tools for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to understand and address challenges in democratic governance and media landscapes. The book will be available in an Open Access version under a Creative Commons license via Taylor &amp; Francis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the publication is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Media-and-Democracy-in-Europe-A-Discursive-Material-Approach\/Carpentier-Wimmer\/p\/book\/9781032779263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The e-book is also available via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnac.com\/livre-numerique\/a21042501\/Nico-Carpentier-Democracy-and-Media-in-Europe#FORMAT=ebook%20(ePub)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FNAC.COM<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Introduction Part I: Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Core Components of Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Struggles over Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Conditions of Possibility of Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Threats to Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. A First Visual Summary <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part II: Media and Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Core Components of Media <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. The Roles of (European) Media in Democracy <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Struggles over Media\u2019s Democratic Roles <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Conditions of Possibility for Media\u2019s Democratic Roles <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Threats to Media\u2019s Democratic Roles <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11. A Second Visual Summary <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A brief conclusion <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>References <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Index<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Authors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nico Carpentier, Extraordinary Professor at Charles University, and coordinator brings expertise in discourse theory and communication&#8217;s role in democracy, conflict, and culture. Nico is the coordinator of Charles University&#8217;s team. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Jeffrey Wimmer, Professor at the University of Augsburg, specializes in media sociology, public spheres, and digital participation. Jeffrey is a member of  Charles University&#8217;s research team. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach&#8221; by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer, the first book publication to result from the MeDeMAP project, will be published by Routledge on December 6, 2024. 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