The Arab public sphere in Israel : media space and cultural resistance /

In this pathbreaking study, Amal Jamal analyzes the consumption of media by Arab citizens of Israel as a type of communicative behavior and a form of political action. Drawing on extensive public opinion survey data, he describes perceptions and use of media ranging from Arabic Israeli newspapers to...

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Main Author: Jamal, Amal
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2009
Series:Indiana series in Middle East studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Media space, political control, and cultural resistance
  • The indigenous Arab minority in the Israeli state
  • Israeli media policies toward the Arab minority
  • Arabic media space in the Jewish state : seeking new communicative action
  • Arabic print media and the new culture of newspaper reading
  • Resisting cultural imperialism : alienation and strategic reading of the Hebrew press
  • Electronic media and the strategy of in-betweenness
  • Conclusion.