Shaping abortion discourse democracy and the public sphere in Germany and the United States

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2002
Schriftenreihe:Communication, society, and politics
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-337) and index
PART I: INTRODUCTION: Two related stories -- Historical context -- Methods -- PART II: MAJOR OUTCOMES: The discursive opportunity structure -- Standing -- Framing -- PART III: REPRESENTING DIFFERENT CONSTITUENCIES: Representing women's claims -- Representing religious claims -- Representing the tradition of the left -- PART IV: THE QUALITY OF ABORTION DISCOURSE: Normative criteria for the public sphere -- Measuring the quality of discourse -- Metatalk -- Lessons for democracy and the public sphere -- Methodological appendix
Using controversy over abortion as a lens through which to compare the political process and role of the media in these two very different democracies, this book examines the contest over meaning that is being waged by social movements, political parties, churches and other social actors
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ISBN:0511041101
0511046618
0511158270
052179045X
9780511041105
9780511046612
9780511158278