Description
Summary: | In one of the most politically volatile and dynamic regions of the world, new media technologies are profoundly influencing the course of events. Satellite television and the Internet are affecting how the people and states of the Middle East function individually and in a global context. In New Media and the New Middle East, topics ranging from women's rights to terrorism and countries from Israel to Saudi Arabia are examined in terms of how new media are reshaping lives and politics. Leading international scholars examine the global and regional ramifications of the proliferation of communication technologies and the information that they disseminate.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 263 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780230605602 0230605605 9781403979735 1403979731 9780230100497 023010049X 1281363057 9781281363053 9780230619234 0230619231 |
Access: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |