Media Representations of Anti-austerity Protests in the EU

Book excerpt: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Articulating Grievances, Identities and Agency: Critical Issues in Media Representations of Anti-Austerity Protests in the EU -- PART I: Constructing Grievances -- 2 Discursive Constructions of the Anti-Water Charges Protest Movement in Ireland -- 3 Crisis, Labour and Education: Media Discourse and Anti-Austerity Protest in Italy -- 4 'It is Not the Time for Intifada': A Framing and Semiotic Analysis of Televised Representations of the 2013 Cypriot Protests -- PART II: Group Identic fi ation -- 5 Solidarity or Antagonism? An Analysis of German News Media Reporting on Anti-Austerity Protests in Greece -- 6 The 2015 Greek Bailout Referendum as a Protest Action: An Analysis of Media Representations of the 'Yes' and 'No' Campaigns -- 7 Anti-Austerity Protests, Brexit and Britishness in the News -- PART III: Articulating Agency -- 8 New Media, New Resistance and Mass Media: A Digital Ethnographic Analysis of the Hart Boven Hard Movement in Belgium -- 9 The Mediation of the Portuguese Anti-Austerity Protest Cycle: Media Coverage and Its Impact -- 10 Transnational Solidarity and Anti-Austerity Campaigning for European Political Change -- 11 Conclusion: Media-Framing Analysis, One-Word Framing and 'Austerity' -- List of Contributors -- Index