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Reality television and Arab politics : contention in public life /
by Kraidy, Marwan,
Series: Communication, society and politics Published by : Cambridge University Press, (Cambridge :) Physical details: xvi, 252 p. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0521749042 Subject(s): Reality television programs %Arab countries %History and criticism. | Reality television programs %Political aspects %Arab countries. | Television viewers %Arab countries %Attitudes. | Public opinion %Arab countries. Year: 2010
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| Item type | Location | Call Number | Status | Notes | Date Due |
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AUM Main Library English Collections Hall | 791.456 K737 (Browse Shelf) | Available | JBC/2012/1369 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-244 and index.
Introduction: beyond al-Jazeera -- Screens of contention: the battle for Arab viewers -- Voting Islam off the island? Big brother in Bahrain -- The Saudi-Lebanese connection -- Contesting reality: Star academy and Islamic authenticity in Saudi Arabia -- Gendering reality: Kuwait in the eye of the storm -- A battle of nations: Superstar and the Lebanon-Syria media war -- The "new Middle East"? Reality television and the "independence Intifada" -- Conclusion: performing politics, taming modernity.
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