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The Making of a European Public Sphere: Media Discourse and Political Contention (Communication, Society and Politics) (1st Edition) by Ruud Koopmans (Editor), Paul Statham (Editor) Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-521-13825-6 / 0521138256 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-13825-3 / 9780521138253 This book investigates an important source of the European Union's recent legitimacy problems. It shows how European integration is debated in mass media, and how this affects democratic inclusiveness. Advancing integration implies a shift in power between governments, parliaments, and civil society |