{"product_id":"instant-nationalism-mcarabism-aljazeera-and-transnational-media-in-the-arab-world-9780761834403","title":"Instant Nationalism McArabism alJazeera and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscusses the role of Arab transnational media in the emergence of pan-Arabism. This book explores the emergence of McArabism, a pan-Arab identity representing the convergence of local tribal identities with globalization and McArabism's impact on Arab society, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and various representations of the West and the Arab World.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the recent launching of Al Jazeera English, this network is now in a position to offer viewers worldwide an alternative source of information and commentary in an environment that has not traditionally been receptive to independent media. Rinnawi (College of Management, Tel Aviv) provides not only an excellent examination of the Al Jazeera phenomenon, but also a much-needed analysis of the existing satellite broadcast media in the Arab world. The author demonstrates how the media has impacted politics and identities in the Arab world. He also examines how the various Arab governments attempt to regulate transnational media. Summing Up: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Lower- and upper-division undergraduates through faculty. -- N. Entessar * CHOICE *\u003cbr\u003eWith the recent launching of Al Jazeera English, this network is now in a position to offer viewers worldwide an alternative source of information and commentary in an environment that has not traditionally been receptive to independent media. Rinnawi (College of Management, Tel Aviv) provides not only an excellent examination of the Al Jazeera phenomenon, but also a much-needed analysis of the existing satellite broadcast media in the Arab world. The author demonstrates how the media has impacted politics and identities in the Arab world. He also examines how the various Arab governments attempt to regulate transnational media. Summing Up: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. Lower- and upper-division undergraduates through faculty. -- N. Entessar * CHOICE *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 Acknowledgements Chapter 4 Introduction Chapter 5 1. Literature Review Chapter 6 2. McArabism: Engagement, Globalization, and Localization in Arab Media Chapter 7 3. Emergence and Erosion: A Brief History of the Electronic Media in the Arab World and Structures Chapter 8 4. Arab Satellite TV Stations: Main Players and Classifications Chapter 9 5. Regulation and Control of the Transnational Media Chapter 10 6. McArabism Through Transnational Arab News: The Case of al-Jazeera Chapter 11 7. Pan-Arab Media: Implications and Effects Chapter 12 8. Conclusion Chapter 13 Appendix 1: Nilesat TV Channels Chapter 14 Appendix 2: Channels Available on Arabsat Chapter 15 Appendix 3: Channels Available on Nilesat Banquet Chapter 16 Appendix 4: List of Governmental TV Stations Chapter 17 Appendix 5: Channels Available on ART Chapter 18 Bibliography Chapter 19 About the Author Chapter 20 Index","brand":"University Press of America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037799743831,"sku":"9780761834403","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761834403.jpg?v=1750937379","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/instant-nationalism-mcarabism-aljazeera-and-transnational-media-in-the-arab-world-9780761834403","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}