
Book
Satellite Realms
Transnational Television, Globalization and the Middle East
Naomi Sakr
I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd · Print & ebook · April 6, 2002
Reading lane: Middle Eastern Literary Criticism
In transcending territorial boundaries, satellite television has the potential to liberate viewers from government controls on national media.
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Who It's For
Book Details
- Authors
- Naomi Sakr
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd
- Published
- April 6, 2002
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Middle Eastern Literary Criticism · African Literary Criticism
- Reading lane
- Middle Eastern Literary Criticism
Affinity
Publisher Categories
Television History & Criticism
About This Book
In transcending territorial boundaries, satellite television has the potential to liberate viewers from government controls on national media. Why in the Middle East has this potential liberation yet to be fully realized? This book explores the development through the 21st century of cross-border television in the region, exploring issues at the heart of the international political economy of communication.
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