Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-272) and index.
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 jouralists 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.
