Covering topics from women's rights to terrorism, and countries from Israel to Saudi Arabia, these authors explore the global and regional ramifications ofthe proliferation of communication technologies and the information they disseminate. INDICE: Preface New Media and Prospects for Democratization; P.Seib The Arab Search for a Global Identity: Breaking Out from the Mainstream Media Cocoon; I.Saleh The Role of New Arab Satellite Channels in Fostering Intercultural Dialogue: Can Al Jazeera International Bridge the Gap?; S.Khamis The Public Diplomacy of Al Jazeera; S.Powers ; E.Gilboa The Caged Bird Sings: Reliance on AlJazeera as a Predictor of Views Regarding Press Freedom in the Arab World; S.Fahmy ; T.J.Johnson Arab Arguments: Talk Shows and the New Arab Public Sphere;M.Lynch U.S. Public Diplomacy and the Credibility of Al Hurra Television and Radio; S.Mohammed el-Nawawy Women, Blogs, and Political Power in Kuwait; S.al-Roomi Israel and the New Media; Y.Limor The Palestinian-Israeli Web War; C.Naveh New Palestinian Media and Democratization from Below; O.Aref Najjar New Media, New Audience, New Topics, and New Forms of Censorship in the Middle East; A.El Gody Terrorism and the Making of the 'New Middle East': New Media Strategies of Hizbollah and al Qaeda; M.Conway
- ISBN: 978-0-230-61923-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 284
- Fecha Publicación: 18/09/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés