Record:   Prev Next
Author Pintak, Larry author
Title The new Arab journalist : mission and identity in a time of turmoil / Lawrence Pintak
Imprint London ; New York : I.B. Tauris & Co ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
book jacket
LOCATION CALL # STACK# STATUS
 Yale-NUS College Library Books  PN5359 Pin 2011  AVAILABLE
Descrip. xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Descript text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents Introduction: a matter of perspective -- The media landscape. 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 -- Survey findings. 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 -- Conclusion. 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
Subject Journalism -- Political aspects -- Arab countries -- History -- 21st century
       Show similar items
Journalism -- Objectivity -- Arab countries -- History -- 21st century
       Show similar items
Journalists -- Arab countries -- Attitudes -- History -- 21st century
       Show similar items
ISBN 9781848850996 (pbk.)
9781848850989 (hbk.)
1848850980 (hbk.)
1848850999 (pbk.)
Record:   Prev Next