{"product_id":"the-al-jazeera-phenomenon-9780745323336","title":"The Al Jazeera Phenomenon","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFascinating critique of Al Jazeera's politics, its agenda, its programmes and its treatment of the West.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A first in the field of Middle Eastern media studies ... the issue of public policy, foreign relations and the impact of the media on democracy, human rights and development remains burning' -- Azza Karam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements \u003cbr\u003e  About the Contributors \u003cbr\u003e  Part I. Introduction\u003cbr\u003e  1. Al Jazeera and the Vicissitudes of the New Arab \u003cbr\u003e  Mediascape by Mohamed Zayani\u003cbr\u003e  Part II. Al Jazeera, Regional Politics and the Public Sphere\u003cbr\u003e  2. The Politics of Al Jazeera or the Diplomacy of Doha by Olivier Da Lage\u003cbr\u003e  3. Influence without Power: Al Jazeera and the Arab Public Sphere by Mohammed El Oifi\u003cbr\u003e  4. Al Jazeera.net: Identity Choices and the Logic of the Media by Gloria Awad\u003cbr\u003e  Part III. Al Jazeera Programming\u003cbr\u003e  5. The Opposite Direction: A Program which Changed the Face of Arab Television by Faisal Al Kasim\u003cbr\u003e  6. Media Brinksmanship: Al Jazeera’s The Opposite by Muhammad I. Ayish\u003cbr\u003e  7. Women, Development and Al Jazeera: A Balance Sheet\u003cbr\u003e  Part IV. Al Jazeera and Regional Crises by Naomi Sakr\u003cbr\u003e  8.  Al Jazeera and the War in Afghanistan: A Delivery System or a Mouthpiece by Ehab Y. Bessaiso\u003cbr\u003e  9. Witnessing the Intifada: Al Jazeera’s Coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict by Mohamed Zayani\u003cbr\u003e  10. Al Jazeera and American Public Diplomacy: A Dance of Intercultural (Mis-)Communication by R.S. Zaharna\u003cbr\u003e  Postface: Jon B. Alterman. ‘Arab Media Studies: Some Methodological Considerations\u003cbr\u003e  Selected Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e  Index","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404290990423,"sku":"9780745323336","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745323336.jpg?v=1730485999","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-al-jazeera-phenomenon-9780745323336","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}