The new Arab public sphere [[electronic resource] /] / Muhammad I. Ayish

• Autore: ʻĀyish Muḥammad ʻIṣām
• Pubblicazione: Berlin, : Frank & Timme, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.209174927
• Soggetto topico: Communication - Political aspects - Arab countries; Communication - Social aspects - Arab countries
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-251).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; I INTRODUCTION; II CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; III NORMATIVE ARAB-ISLAMIC TRADITIONS; IV THE MODERN ARAB PUBLIC SPHERE; V THE ARAB WORLD IN THE AGE OF GLOBALIZATION; VI THE EMERGING ARAB PUBLIC SPHERE; VII TOWARDS AN ARAB-ISLAMIC PUBLIC SPHERE; VIII CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES
• Sommario/riassunto: The introduction of satellite television and Web-based communications in traditional societies are often taken as manifestations of a new more democratic public sphere. In the book this Western intellectual tradition is taken to task for failing to grasp the real dynamics of an Arab public sphere that has yet to be realized. The author argues that we could not conceive of the Arab public sphere outside the boundaries of sustainable egalitarian and participatory political developments in Arabian societies. Ayish harnesses the notion of 'Islamocracy' or Islamic democracy to put forward a new pub
• Titolo autorizzato: The new Arab public sphere
• ISBN: 3-86596-984-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462873103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Medien und politische Kommunikation-- Naher Osten und islamische Welt ; ; Bd. 15.