The new Arab journalist : mission and identity in a time of turmoil / Lawrence Pintak.

Author/creator Pintak, Lawrence, 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : I. B. Tauris, 2011.
Descriptionxii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects

SeriesLibrary of modern Middle East studies ; v. 85
Library of modern Middle East studies v. 85. ^A370748
Contents Red lines: the boundaries of journalistic freedom -- Satellite TV and Arab democracy -- Media politics and corporate feudalism -- Islam, nationalism and the media -- Covering Darfur: a question of identity -- Arab journalism in context -- Western ethics, western arrogance -- The mission of Arab journalism -- Journalistic roles: Arabs, Americans and the world -- Arab journalists look at themselves and the competition -- Arab journalists and the Arab people -- Border guards of the new Arab consciousness -- New media, new media models.
Summary This innovative book breaks through the stereotypes about Arab journalists to reveal the fascinating and complex reality - and what it means for the rest of us.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781848850989 (hbk.)
ISBN1848850980 (hbk.)
ISBN1848850999 (pbk.)
ISBN9781848850996 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PN5359 .P56 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold