TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kraidy,Marwan
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Reality television and Arab politics: contention in public life 
T2  - Communication, society, and politics
AV  - PN1992.8.R43 K73 2010
U1  - 791.45/6 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Reality television programs
KW  - Arab countries
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Television viewers
KW  - Attitudes
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-244 and index); Introduction: beyond al-Jazeera -- Screens of contention: the battle for Arab viewers -- Voting Islam off the island? Big brother in Bahrain -- The Saudi-Lebanese connection -- Contesting reality: Star academy and Islamic authenticity in Saudi Arabia -- Gendering reality: Kuwait in the eye of the storm -- A battle of nations: Superstar and the Lebanon-Syria media war -- The "new Middle East"? Reality television and the "independence Intifada" -- Conclusion: performing politics, taming modernity; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=487319
ER  -