Media, power, and politics in the digital age : the 2009 presidential election uprising in Iran /

Focusing on the Iranian presidential elections of 2009 and ensuing demonstrations in major cities across Iran and world, Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age provides a balanced discussion of the role and impact of modern communication technologies, particularly the novel utilization of �...

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Other Authors: Kamalipour, Yahya R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010
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Table of Contents:
  • The 2009 Iranian presidential election in the coverage of CNN and Al-Jazeera English websites / Mohammed el-Nawawy
  • The Canadian media-framing of the 2009 Iranian presidential election / Mahmoud Eid and Aliaa Dakroury
  • The 2009 Iranian presidential election in the Polish media / Tomasz Płudowski
  • The portrait of Iran : how the Turkish press covered the 2009 presidential election / Banu Akdenizli
  • A comparative analysis of the Egyptian and Iranian presidential elections media coverage / Rasha Allam
  • The presidential election in Iran in 2009 : pre- and postelection news coverage in the German press / Christine Horz
  • How the mass media defined Iran's destiny : a general overview of the role of media outlets in Iran's June 2009 presidential election / Kourosh Ziabari
  • Televised presidential election debates : a brief comparative analysis of the American and Iranian debates / Negin Hosseini
  • What's that I chirping I hear? : from the CNN effect to the Twitter effect / Nancy Snow
  • Bullets with butterfly wings : tweets, protest networks, and the Iranian election / Ali Fisher
  • Graphic content : the semiotics of a YouTube uprising / Setareh Sabety
  • The role and impact of new information technology (NIT) applications in disseminating news about the recent Iran presidential election and uprisings / Mahboub Hashem and Abeer Najjar
  • The role of e-diplomacy in Iranian and Xinjiang riots / Li Xiguang and Wang Jing
  • Khameni's group against Khomeini followers / Madhav D. Nalaput
  • Silencing Iran's Twitterati : how U.S. sanctions muzzle Iran's online opposition / Trita Parsi, David Elliott, and Patrick Disney
  • Legal opinion as political action : the significance of Ayatollah Montazeri's postelection fatwa in delegitimizing the Islamic Republic of Iran / Ahmad Sadri and Mahmoud Sadri
  • Televising the "velvet revolution" : show trials in the aftermath of Iran's tenth presidential election / Ibrahim Al-Marashi
  • The Ramadan controversy : dilemmas in mediating between cultures through the study of Dutch and Iranian media discourses in the post-Iranian uprising / Payal Arora and Ashok Panikkar
  • Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive : mutual instrumentalization of culture, cinema, and media by Iran and the United States / Hamid Naficy
  • Social networking media and the revolution that wasn't : a realistic assessment of the revolutionary situation in Iran / Jonathan M. Acuff
  • Are we Neda? : the Iranian women, the election, and international media / Sareh Afshar
  • Symbols, signs, and slogans of the demonstrations in Iran / Elham Gheytanchi
  • Friend or foe? : the challenges and tribulations of Iranian reporters working for Western media / Siavush Randjbar-Daemi
  • Cyber disobedience : weapons of mass media destruction? / Michele Bach Malek.