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The Other Air Force : U.S. Efforts to Reshape Middle Eastern Media Since 9/11 /

As it seeks to win the hearts and minds of the Muslim world, the United States has poured millions of dollars into local television and radio programming. However, as this fascinating new book shows, the Middle Eastern media producers who rely on these funds are hardly puppets on an American string,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sienkiewicz, Matt (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: soft-psy media as U.S. strategy
  • Shopping for grocers: the origins of Middle-Eastern soft-psy media
  • Our men in Kabul and Bethlehem: Saad Mohseni and Raed Othman
  • Kind of con men: self-interest, soft-psy media, and resistance
  • Soft-psy media under cover: the question of gender
  • Mediating mediations: meta-media, the Middle East, and soft-psy strategy
  • Conclusion: the trajectory of soft-psy media from 9/11 to today.