The Palgrave Handbook of European Media Policy
The Palgrave Handbook of European Media Policy
Editor/Author
Donders, Karen, Pauwels, Caroline and Loisen, Jan
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Ltd
Single-User Purchase Price:
$210.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$315.00
ISBN: 978-1-349-44102-0
Category: Social Sciences - Media & Communications
Image Count:
11
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Containing state-of-the-art contributions on the various domains of European media policies, this Handbook deals with theoretical approaches to European media policy: its historical development; specific policies for film, television, radio and the Internet; and international aspects of the fragmented policy domain.
Table of Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Foreword
- Notes on Contributors
- 1 Introduction: European Media Policy as a Complex Maze of Actors, Regulatory Instruments and Interests - Karen Donders, Jan Loisen and Caroline Pauwels
- Part I Key Concepts and Theoretical Approaches
- 2 Analyzing European Media Policy: Stakeholders and Advocacy Coalitions - Hilde Van den Bulck and Karen Donders
- 3 Convergence, Co-evolution and Complexity in European Communications Policy - Michael Latzer
- 4 Identity and Diversity in European Media Policy: Crisis Changes Everything(?) - Katharine Sarikakis
- 5 Old and New Issues in Media Economics - Pieter Ballon
- 6 Between Economic Objectives and Public Remit: Positive and Negative Integration in European Media Policy - Eva Nowak
- Part II The Development of European Media Policy
- 7 Genesis and Rationales for European Intervention in Media - Caroline Pauwels
- 8 Focal Points of European Media Policy from Inception till Present: Plus ça change? - Maria Michalis
- 9 Another People: Communication Policy and the Europe of Citizens - Graham Murdock
- 10 Television, Cohesion and the EU - Richard Collins
- 11 The Cultural Facet of the EU Media Policy: Matching Rhetoric to Reality? - Evangelia Psychogiopoulou
- 12 Here Comes the Revolution - the European Digital Agenda - Robin Mansell
- 13 The ECJ as Agenda Setter in European Audiovisual Media Policy - Amedeo Arena
- 14 Small States and European Media Policy - Josef Trappel
- Part III Sector-Specific Policies
- 15 Convergence and the Diversity of European Television Systems - André Lange
- 16 The Television Without Frontiers Directive - Irini Katsirea
- 17 Audiovisual Media Services 3.0: (Re)defining the Scope of European Broadcasting Law in a Converging and Connected Media Environment - Peggy Valcke and Jef Ausloos
- 18 The Best Defense is a Good Offense: Putting the European in European-Level Film Support - Sophie De Vinck
- 19 Of High Hopes and High Deficit: An Overview of Europe's HDTV Policy and Reflections: Towards the Future of HDTV - Nils Walravens and Caroline Pauwels
- 20 Radio Spectrum Policy in the EU: Concepts, Trends, Issues - Simon Delaere and Cristina Cullell-March
- 21 ‘Are You Sure/That We Are Awake?’: European Media Policy and Copyright - Fiona Macmillan
- Part IV Competition Policies
- 22 The Reasons for Intervention through Competition Policy - Herbert Ungerer
- 23 European State-Aid Control and PSB: Competition Policy Clashing or Matching with Public Interest Objectives? - Karen Donders and Hallvard Moe
- 24 The Impact of EU Competition Policy on the Sale of Sports Media Rights: Trends and Developments at the National Level - Ben Van Rompuy
- 25 Pluralism, Media Mergers and European Merger Control - Petros Iosifidis
- Part V International Aspects of European Media Policy
- 26 Trade versus Culture: The Policy of Cultural Exception and the WTO - Mira Burri
- 27 European Media Policy and Cultural Diversity at the International Level: The EU's Role in Fostering the Implementation of the 2005 UNESCO Convention - Lilian Richieri Hanania and Hélène Ruiz Fabri
- 28 Mainstreaming Culture in EU External Relations through Protocols on Cultural Cooperation: Fostering or Faltering Cultural Diversity? - Jan Loisen
- 29 The European Audiovisual Policy Goes Abroad: The Case of Inter-regional Cooperation with Mercosur - Daniele Canedo and Carmina Crusafon