El-Nawawy, Mohammed, 1968-

Al-Jazeera : the story of the network that is rattling governments and redefining modern journalism / Mohammed El-Nawawy, Adel Iskandar. - Boulder, Colo. : Westview, c2003. - 240 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

"Updated with a new epilogue"--Cover. Originally published: 2002, with subtitle: how the free Arab news network scooped the world and changed the Middle East.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-229) and index.

We are what we watch -- Major league channel in a minor league country -- Battle for the Arab mind -- Big voice, tiny country: Al-Jazeera in Qatar -- Boxing rings: Al-Jazeera's talk shows -- Hero or heretic? Al-Jazeera and Arab governments -- Al-Jazeera scoops the world -- Al-Jazeera and the West: the love-hate relationship.

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Al Jazeera (Television network)


Television broadcasting of news--Arab countries.
Mass media--Political aspects--Arab countries.
Mass media and public opinion--Arab countries.

HE8700.9.Q22 / E42 2003 PN 4784 E48a 2003

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