{"product_id":"the-european-handbook-of-media-accountability-9781472457660","title":"The European Handbook of Media Accountability","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn recent years, the Leveson Inquiry in Great Britain, as well as the EU High-Level Group on Media Freedom and Pluralism, have stirred heated debates about media accountability and media self-regulation across Europe. How responsible are journalists? How well-developed are infrastructures of media self-regulation in the different European countries? How much commitment to media accountability is there in the media industry  and how actively do media users become involved in the process of media criticism via social media?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading scholars in the field of journalism and mass communication, this handbook brings together reports on the status quo of media accountability in all EU members states as well as key countries close to Europe, such as Turkey and Israel. Each chapter provides an up-to-date overview of media accountability structures as well as a synopsis of relevant research, exploring the role of media accountability instruments in each national s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures and Tables\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTobias Eberwein, Susanne Fengler \u0026amp; Matthias Karmasin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Austria: Back on the Democratic Corporatist Road?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatthias Karmasin, Klaus Bichler \u0026amp; Andy Kaltenbrunner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Belgium: Divided Along Language Lines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKarin Raeymaeckers \u0026amp; François Heinderyckx\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Bulgaria: Regaining Media Freedom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBissera Zankova \u0026amp; Michał Głowacki\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Croatia: Unfulfilled Expectations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStjepan Malović\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Cyprus: Behind Closed (Journalistic) Doors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimitra L. Milioni, Lia-Paschalia Spyridou \u0026amp; Michalis Koumis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7. Czech Republic: The Market Governs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTomáš Trampota\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Denmark: Voluntary Accountability Driven by Political Pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Blach-Ørsten, Jannie Møller Hartley \u0026amp; Sofie Flensburg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Estonia: Conflicting Views on Accountability Practices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrmas Loit, Epp Lauk \u0026amp; Halliki Harro-Loit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Finland: The Empire Renewing Itself\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJari Väliverronen \u0026amp; Heikki Heikkilä\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11. France: Media Accountability as an Abstract Idea?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlivier Baisnée, Ludivine Balland \u0026amp; Sandra Vera Zambrano\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12. Germany: Disregarded Diversity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTobias Eberwein, Susanne Fengler, Mariella Bastian \u0026amp; Janis Brinkmann\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13. Greece: Between Systemic Inefficiencies and Nascent Opportunities Online\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvangelia Psychogiopoulou \u0026amp; Anna Kandyla\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14. Hungary: Difficult Legacy, Slow Transformation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgnes Urban\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 15. Ireland: Moving from Courts to Institutions of Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoderick Flynn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 16. Israel: Media in Political Handcuffs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoam Lemelshtrich Latar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 17. Italy: Transparency as an Inspiration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSergio Splendore\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 18. Latvia: Different Journalistic Cultures and Different Accountability Within One Media System\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAinars Dimants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 19. Lithuania: The Ideology of Liberalism and Its Flaws in the Democratic Performance of the Media\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKristina Juraitė, Auksė Balčytienė \u0026amp; Audronė Nugaraitė\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 20. Luxembourg: Low Priority in a Confined Milieu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMario Hirsch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 21. Malta: Media Accountability as a Two-legged ‘Tripod’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph Borg \u0026amp; Mary Anne Lauri\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 22. The Netherlands: From Awareness to Realization\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarmen Groenhart \u0026amp; Huub Evers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 23. Norway: Journalistic Power Limits Media Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Bjerke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 24. Poland: Accountability in the Making\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBogusława Dobek-Ostrowska, Michał Głowacki \u0026amp; Michał Kuś\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 25. Portugal: Many Structures, Little Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNuno Moutinho, Helena Lima, Suzana Cavaco \u0026amp; Ana Isabel Reis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 26. Romania: Unexpected Pressures for Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMihai Coman, Daniela-Aurelia Popa \u0026amp; Raluca-Nicoleta Radu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 27. Russia: Media Accountability to the Public or the State? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElena Vartanova \u0026amp; Maria Lukina\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 28. Slovakia: Conditional Success of Ethical Regulation via Online Instruments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrej Školkay\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 29. Slovenia: The Paper Tiger of Media Accountability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIgor Vobič, Aleksander Sašo Slaček Brlek \u0026amp; Boris Mance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 30. Spain: New Formats and Old Crises\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalvador Alsius, Ruth Rodriguez-Martinez \u0026amp; Marcel Mauri de los Rios\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 31. Sweden: A Long History of Media Accountability Adaption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorbjörn von Krogh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 32. Switzerland: Role Model with Glitches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColin Porlezza\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 33. Turkey: Sacrificing Credibility for Economic Expediency and Partisanship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCeren Sözeri\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 34. United Kingdom: Post-Leveson, Media Accountability is All Over the Place\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike Jempson, Wayne Powell \u0026amp; Sally Reardon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 35. Summary: Measuring Media Accountability in Europe – and Beyond\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTobias Eberwein, Susanne Fengler, Katja Kaufmann, Janis Brinkmann \u0026amp; Matthias Karmasin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50578074534231,"sku":"9781472457660","price":204.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472457660.jpg?v=1746097761","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-european-handbook-of-media-accountability-9781472457660","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}