The illiberal public sphere : media in polarized societies /

This open access book provides the first systematic analysis of the role of the media in the rise of illiberalism, based on an original theoretical framework and extensive empirical research in Eastern Europe -- a region that serves as a key battleground in the global advance of illiberalism. Libera...

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Main Authors: Stetka, Václav (Author), Mihelj, Sabina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: The Rise of the Illiberal Public Sphere
  • 3: Polarized Media, Polarized Audiences? News Sources and Illiberal Attitudes
  • 4: Media Trust and News Consumption in the Illiberal Public Sphere
  • 5: Mainstreaming Illiberalism: The Rise of Immigration and LGBTQ+ Rights as Polarizing Issues
  • 6: Social media: Vectors of Illiberalism or Sources of Resistance?
  • 7: Information Disorder and the Illiberal Public Sphere
  • 8: News Consumption and Illiberalism During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • 9: Conclusions.