Intro -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: The Public Sphere in Change. Institutional Perspectives on Neo-corporatist Society -- 2 Facets of the Public Sphere: Dewey, Arendt, Habermas -- 3 The Public Sphere in the Nordic Model -- 4 Institutional Change in Norway: The Importance of the Public Sphere -- 5 The Digital Transformation of the Political Public Sphere: a Sociological Perspective -- 6 The Institutional Anchoring of Social Media Venues as Arenas for Local Political Communication.Perceptions by Voters and Politicians -- 7 Strategic Communication and Institutional Change -- 8 Religious Threats and Institutional Change in Norwegian Mass Media -- 9 Opposing Forces: On Whistleblowing in Norwegian Working Life -- 10 The Public Sphere as an Arena for Legitimation Work: The Case of Cultural Organizations -- 11 The Return of Religion in the Public Sphere? The Public Role of Nordic Faith Communities -- 12 Public Religion in Mediatized Transformations -- 13 Afterword: A Viable Model of the Public Sphere? -- About the Authors.

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