Media in the Middle East

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<p>This edited volume offers the first extended, cross-disciplinary exploration of the cumulative problems and increasing importance of various forms of media in the Middle East. Leading scholars with expertise in Middle Eastern studies discuss their views and perceptions of the medias influence on regional and global change. Focusing on aspects of economy, digital news, online businesses, gender-related issues, social media, and film, the contributors of this volume detail medias role in political movements throughout the Middle East. The volume illustrates how the increase in Internet connections and mobile applications have resulted in an emergence of indispensable tools for information acquisition, dissemination, and activism.</p>

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<p><b>Nele Lenze</b> is Senior Research Fellow and Editor at the Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore.</p> <p><b>Charlotte Schriwer</b> is Senior Research Fellow at the Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore.</p><p></p> <p><b>Zubaidah Abdul Jalil</b> is Publications Executive at the Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore.</p>

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