Fridays of rage : Al Jazeera, the Arab Spring, and political Islam / Sam Cherribi.
Fridays of rage : Al Jazeera, the Arab Spring, and political Islam / Sam Cherribi.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/931
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English
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Physical content
xxii, 309 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Al Jazeera unites -- Al Jazeera by the numbers -- The symbolic world of Al Jazeera -- A tinderbox for the revolution : subjectivity and resistance -- Gaza : a perennial Arab Spring -- Secret mission : shining a spotlight on Tahrir square -- Al Jazeera : global fissures and ruptures to come -- Exile...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
This book gives readers a glimpse into how Al Jazeera has strategically cast its journalists as martyrs in the struggle for Arab freedom while promoting itself as the mouthpiece and advocate of the Arab public. In addition to heralding a new era of Arab democracy, Al Jazeera has become a major influence over Arab perceptions of American involvement...
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Fridays of rage : Al Jazeera, the Arab Spring, and political Islam / Sam Cherribi.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Cherribi, Sam, 1959- author. Fridays of rage New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017 9780199337408 (DLC) 2016040498
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G 2017/931
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74VKV7lVEzWd
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0199337381 hardcover alkaline paper
9780199337385 hardcover alkaline paper
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384.550655363
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991024069540102626