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9781845114336
This authoritative book answers key questions about the connections between media and political change in the Arab world. Using research intopractices of Internet users, journalists, demonstrators and producers of reality TV, it explores the interface between public interaction over the airwaves, at the polls and on the streets. A lively group of contributors explores such issues as whether young people are served well by new media, whether blogging is an influential political tool, whether satellite news helps or hinders diasporic communities politically, and much more.Sakr, Naomi is the author of 'Arab Media and Political Renewal Community, Legitimacy and Public Life', published 2007 under ISBN 9781845114336 and ISBN 1845114337.
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