Sam Cherribi

Fridays of Rage

Al Jazeera, the Arab Spring, and Political Islam

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fridays of Rage 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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 135mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780199337385
• ISBN-10: 0199337381
• Artikelnr.: 47867091

Autorenporträt

Sam Cherribi is Senior Lecturer in sociology at Emory University, where he also directs the Emory Development Initiative (EDI).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Charts and Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part ONE: Al Jazeera Unites
Chapter I: Al Jazeera by the Numbers
Chapter II: The Symbolic World of Al Jazeera
Chapter III: A Tinderbox for the Revolution: Subjectivity and Resistance
Chapter IV: Gaza: A Perennial Arab Spring
Chapter V: Secret Mission: Shining a spotlight on Tahrir Square
Part TWO: Al Jazeera: Global Fissures and Ruptures to Come
Chapter VI: Exile on Paradise Square
Chapter VII: Bullets of Truth and Media Martyrdom
Chapter VIII: Islam Near and Far
Chapter IX: The Emancipation of Political Islam?
Postscript: Out of Order: Arab Media and Democracy in Distress
Notes
References
Index