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The Media, European Integration and the Rise of Euro-journalism, 1950s–1970s

Part of the Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-28778-8

ISBN: 978-3-030-28777-1

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Dec 12, 2019

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Introduction

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 1 –13

[Supporters of the “European integration process” often complain about the media. Ever since the 1950s, they have been claiming that journalists do not pay enough attention to (Western) European integration, publish only negative stories about “Europe” and fail to cover the EU from a genuinely...
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The Media and the Many Europes

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 15 –63

[After 1945, the Cold War, decolonisation, the German question and the need for economic reconstruction led to the emergence of Western European cooperation. However, between the 1940s and the 1960s, there was no consensus among Western European elites and the broader public as to the form,...
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The Emergence of the Euro-journalists

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 65 –113

[During the 1950s, a group of Western European journalists passionate about the European Communities and their supranational version of European integration emerged. This book refers to this group as Euro-journalists. The Euro-journalists adopted the belief that the Communities were not merely...
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The Rise of the Euro-narrative

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 115 –174

[The Euro-narrative that promoted the EEC as a sui generis European polity was born in the Western European media during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Initially, the narrative held a rather marginal position and had to compete with other visions of European unity. However, it subsequently...
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The Dominance of Euro-journalism

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 175 –251

[After its rise during the 1960s, the Euro-narrative and with it Euro-journalism became firmly entrenched within the mainstream of Western European journalism during the first half of the 1970s. Indeed, journalists began to interpret the EEC as a democratic European polity in the making. More and...
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Euro-journalism and the Emergence of a European Polity

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 253 –294

[By the mid-1970s, Euro-journalism had consolidated into the standard way of covering European integration within the Western European media. During the second half of the 1970s, the EC emerged within the Western European media as the democratic European polity which journalists today cover as...
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Conclusion: The Media, Politics and European Identity Building

Herzer, Martin

Pages: 295 –309

[The rise of Euro-journalism helped to create the European Union as the sui generis supranational polity and incarnation of Europe that we know today. Euro-journalism contributed to elevating the “European integration process” into the central position that it occupies within European public...

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