Lorenzo Beltrame, University of Trento, ItalyMassimiano Bucchi, University of Trento, ItalyDonatella Della Porta, European University Institute, ItalyKlaus Eder, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, GermanyNaika Foroutan, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, GermanyBernhard Giesen, University of Konstanz, GermanyRuby Gropas, Democritus University of Thrace and Hellenic Foundation of European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), GreeceRuud Koopmans, Amsterdam School for Social Science Research (ASSR), Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, Netherlands and GermanyHara Kouki, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, ItalyChristian Lahusen, Siegen University, GermanyBarbara Mattè, Univeristy of Trento, ItalyPaul Statham, University of Sussex, UKPiet Strydom, a retired member of the School of Sociology and Philosophy at University College Cork, IrelandRoland Teitzer, University Vienna, AustriaAnna Triandafyllidou, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, ItalyRoland Verwiebe, University of Vienna, AustriaLaura Wiesböck, University of Vienna, AustriaGökçe Yurdakul, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

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• PART I: RETHINKING THE PUBLIC SPHERE: BEYOND THE NATIONAL ARENA? 1. Struggling with the Concept of a Public Sphere; Klaus Eder 2. The Counterfactual Imagination Punctuated by Triple Contingency: On Klaus Eder's Theory of the New Public Sphere; Piet Strydom 3. Ambivalent Representations of Collective Identity: Heroes, Victims, Perpetrators; Bernhard Giesen 4. Beyond the Political Mythology of the Westphalian World Order: Religion, Communicative Action, and the Transnationalization of the Public Sphere; Armando Salvatore 5. Social Movements and the Public Sphere; Donatella della Porta PART II: BETWEEN EUROPEAN CITIZENSHIP AND TRANSNATIONAL COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES 6. Europe's Search for an Attentive Public: Evidence, Prospects, and Prognoses; Paul Statham and Ruud Koopmans 7. Towards Pan-European Contentions? European Integration and its Effects on Political Mobilization; Christian Lahusen 8. Towards an Anthropology of the European Union. Insights from Greece; Anna Triandafyllidou, Hara Kouki, and Ruby Gropas 9. Climate Change as a Rhetorical Resource and Masterframe. An Analysis of the Daily Press Coverage and Public Opinion in Italy; Lorenzo Beltrame, Massimiano Bucchi, Barbara Mattè PART III: INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION: ADDRESSING THE CULTURAL OTHER IN EUROPE 10. Differentiation of Migration Patterns in Europe. Social Integration Amidst Competing Societal Leitbilder of Enclosure of the Other, Acceptance and Encouragement of Migration; Roland Verwiebe, Laura Wiesböck, and Roland Teitzer 11. The 'New Germany' and Its Transformation Process: Narrating Collective Identity in Times of Transnational Mobilit; Naika Foroutan 12. Jews and Turks in Germany: Immigrant Integration, Political Representation, and Minority Rights; Gökçe Yurdakul 13. Towards a Cosmopolitan and Inclusive European Identity? Negotiating Immigrants' Inclusion and Exclusion in the New Europe; Oliver Schmidtke