Titlebook: Media in the Middle East; Activism, Politics, Nele Lenze,Charlotte Schriwer,Zubaidah Abdul Jalil Book 2017 The Editor(s) (if applicable) a

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Revisiting Cyberactivism Six Years after the Arab Spring: Potentials, Limitations and Future Prospec2011, which came to be known as the “Arab Awakening” or the “Arab Spring.” In this chapter, I revisit the role played by social media in aiding political transformation, a phenomenon commonly referred to as “cyberactivism,” 4 years after the eruption of the Arab Spring. I argue that social media pla

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Constructing an Alternative Public Sphere: The Cultural Significance of Social Media in Irann, new media is leading the discourses that threaten the current Islamic authority. In spite of the limitations of freedom of expression, Iranians participate in making transnational discourses concerning human rights or democratization in private spheres through social media. This chapter discusses

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You’ve Come A Long Way Baby: Women’s New Media Practices, Empowerment, and Everyday Life in Kuwait ament (Egypt), and the smile as a resistance campaign (Turkey), women are using digital media to confront the state, enhance their agency, and change their life circumstances. Through this analysis of women’s new media use in the Middle East, we will examine some emerging implications for formal powe

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Location, Regulation, and Media Production in the Arab World: A Case Study of Media Citiesd in Amman and Dubai, respectively. Other countries followed this trend. This chapter charts the development of media cities in the Middle East and examines their contribution in creating multiplicity and diversity in the Arab broadcasting industry.

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Spectacles of Terror: Media and the Cultural Production of Terrorismtion technologies, terrorist groups are able to publicize their own messages, resulting in the globalization of their ideologies and an increase in the quantity and quality of their cultural production. In a perverse reversal, corporate news networks, in their constant search for content, publicize

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Arabic in a Time of Revolution: Sociolinguistic Notes from Egyptporary sociolinguistic change in Egypt. It describes the ongoing reconfiguration of linguistic resources and repertoires of vernacular literacy events against the background of recurrent language-related ideological debates. Rapid vernacularization is discussed from a historical perspective and with