1st Edition
European Social Movements and the Transnationalization of Public Spheres Anti-austerity and pro-democracy mobilisation from the national to the global
Introduction: Social Movements as ‘Arenas’ and ‘Actors’ in Transnationalizing Public Spheres
Angela Bourne
1. Social Movements and the Transnational Transformation of Public Spheres
Angela Bourne
2. More than a Copy Paste: The Spread of Spanish Frames and Events to Portugal
Britta Baumgarten and Rubén Díez García
3. Beyond Nationalism? The Anti-Austerity Social Movement in Ireland: Between Domestic Constraints and Lessons from Abroad
Richard Dunphy
4. National Anti-austerity Protests in a European Crisis: Comparing the Europeanizing Impact of Protest in Greece and Germany During the Eurozone Crisis
Jochen Roose, Kostas Kanellopoulos and Moritz Sommer
5. The Gezi Protests and the Europeanization of the Turkish Public Sphere
Isabel David and Gabriela Anouck Côrte-Real Pinto
6. European Counterpublics? DiEM25, Plan B and the Agonistic European Public Sphere
Óscar García Agustín
7. Essay: Rethinking Global Civil Society and the Public Sphere in the Age of Pro-democracy Movements
Ramón A. Feenstra
Conclusion: Social Activism Against Austerity – The Conditions for Participatory and Deliberative Forms of Democracy
Thomas P. Boje
Biography
Angela Bourne is associate professor at Roskilde University, Denmark. She researches on EU and comparative politics, transnational mobilisation of social movements, responses to extremism and the proscription of political parties. She has published in European Journal of Political Research, Democratization, European Constitutional Law Review and Journal of Common Market Studies.
