{"product_id":"muting-israeli-democracy-9780252076930","title":"Muting Israeli Democracy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA trenchant analysis of free speech in Israeli media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An excellent addition to the comparative literature on media regulation and free speech rights.\"--\u003ci\u003eFree Speech Yearbook\u003c\/i\u003e  \"The author displays enviable intellectual courage by sharply indicting Israel's broadcast media policies, despite being himself Jewish and a true believer in the Zionist idea of an independent homeland.\"--\u003ci\u003eInternational Communication Research Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"This book addresses a critical feature of democracy and illustrates a frightening reality:  despite the democratic nature of the State of Israel, Israeli media falls terribly short when dealing with the minority Arab population.\"--\u003ci\u003eJewish Book World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Few are as experienced and and expert as [Schejter] is in the everyday realities of the Israeli media from the inside. His familiarity with the media institution from the inside renders the book particularly important and validates its main thesis. . . . The book challenges researchers' knowledge of Israeli democracy and provides an insightful overview of the Israeli broadcasting media.\"--\u003ci\u003eIsrael Studies Forum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: The Makings of a Mute Democracy; Chapter 1: Culture and Israeli Culture -Features and Institutions; Chapter 2: Israel-Media Space and Political Culture; Chapter 3: Israeli Electronic Media as a System of Control; Chapter 4","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400485282135,"sku":"9780252076930","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/muting-israeli-democracy-9780252076930","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}