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Kraidy, Marwan M.,
Reality television and Arab politics : contention in public life / Marwan M. Kraidy. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 252 p. - Communication, society and politics .
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. HKBU library
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Reality television programs--History and criticism.--Arab countries
Reality television programs--Political aspects--Arab countries.
Television viewers--Attitudes.--Arab countries
Public opinion--Arab countries.
PN1992 / K89 R 2010
Reality television and Arab politics : contention in public life / Marwan M. Kraidy. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 252 p. - Communication, society and politics .
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. HKBU library
YT2025 M08
9780521769198 9780521749046
Reality television programs--History and criticism.--Arab countries
Reality television programs--Political aspects--Arab countries.
Television viewers--Attitudes.--Arab countries
Public opinion--Arab countries.
PN1992 / K89 R 2010