Negotiating Gender and Diversity in an Emergent European Public Sphere

1. Front Matter

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2. Theoretical Approaches

   1. Front Matter

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   2. Intersections of Gender and Diversity — A European Perspective

      • Birte Siim

      Pages 3-21

   3. European Public Spheres and Intersectionality

      • Monika Mokre, Birte Siim

      Pages 22-40

3. Collective Actors of the Public Sphere

   1. Front Matter

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   2. Intersectionality and the Discourses of Women’s Social Movement Organizations across Europe

      • Alberto Arribas Lozano, Aurora Álvarez Veinguer, Nayra García-González

      Pages 43-59

   3. Gendered Identity Constructions in Political Discourse: The Cases of Denmark and Hungary

      • Lise Rolandsen Agustín, Robert Sata

      Pages 60-77

   4. Gender, Populism and Politics of Belonging: Discourses of Right-Wing Populist Parties in Denmark, Norway and Austria

      • Susi Meret, Birte Siim

      Pages 78-96

   5. Multicultural Dialogues: Diversity, Gender and Immigration in the European Public Sphere

      • Robert Sata

      Pages 97-121

   6. Gender and Diversity in European Media

      • Tabitta Flyger

      Pages 122-138

4. EU Policies and Transnational Mobilisation Discourses and Practices

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139

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   2. The EU’s Gender and Diversity Policies and the European Public Spheres

      • Monika Mokre, Anette Borchorst

      Pages 141-160

   3. Transnational Collective Mobilisation: Challenges for Women’s Movements in Europe

      • Lise Rolandsen Agustín

      Pages 161-178

   4. Collaborating on Combating Discrimination? Anti-Racist and Gender Equality Organisations in Europe

      • Helene Pristed Nielsen

      Pages 179-200

   5. Women, Participation and the European Parliament

      • Helene Pristed Nielsen, Lise Rolandsen Agustín

      Pages 201-222

   6. Conclusion: Intersectionality and the European Public Sphere

      • Monika Mokre, Birte Siim

      Pages 223-230

5. Back Matter

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The book analyses intersections between gender and diversity through cross-national studies of European public spheres. The approach confronts research on European democracy and the public sphere with gender and diversity research and reflections about European equality and diversity issues are based on new research from a large-scale EU project.

• democracy
• European Democracy
• European Parliament
• European Union (EU)
• gender
• immigration
• migration
• parliament
• participation
• women
• european union politics

• Department of Culture and Global Studies, Aalborg University, Denmark

  Birte Siim

• IKT – Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria

  Monika Mokre

BIRTE SIIM is Professor, Department of Culture and Global Studies, Aalborg University and Director of the Feminist and Gender Research Centre (FREIA) at Aalborg University, Demark. 
MONIKA MOKRE is Research Fellow, Institute for Cultural Studies and History of Theatre, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria. She is also Chairwoman of European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policies (EIPCP).

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