Performing democracy in Iraq and South Africa : gender, media, and resistance /
Kimberly Wedeven Segall.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Radio songs, Kurdish stories, videos: politics of healing after ethnic cleansing -- Televised war, poetry, and Shiite women: a case study of generation gaps -- Sectarian media, 9 women, and the stage : transregional identities -- Baghdad blogs and gender sites : an Iraqi spring for youth culture? -- Media and Iran's forgotten spring : intergenerational politics in persepolis -- Guerrilla fighters, televised testimonies : democratic miracle or African spring? -- 9/11 media : gendered nationalism beyond Islamic/Jewish borders -- Bewitched democracies : a ritual spring for youth culture?
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Democracy--Social aspects--Iraq. Democracy--Social aspects--South Africa. Performance--Political aspects--Iraq. Performance--Political aspects--South Africa. Mass media--Political aspects--Iraq. Mass media--Political aspects--South Africa.