The Press in the Middle East and North Africa, 1850-1950 : : Politics, Social History and Culture / / Anthony Gorman, Didier Monciaud.

Explores the political, social and cultural dimensions of the press in the Middle East in the pre-independence eraThe press is central to our understanding of the development of free speech, civil society, political life and cultural expression. This volume presents twelve detailed studies dealing w...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.) :; 4 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Introduction
  • I The Press as National Voice
  • 1 News Publishing as a Reflection of Public Opinion: The Idea of News during the Ottoman Financial Crises
  • 2 Disruptions of the Local, Eruptions of the Feminine: Local Reportage and National Anxieties in Egypt’s 1890s
  • 3 The Arabic Palestinian Press between the Two World Wars
  • Mustafa Kabha
  • II The Rise of the Journalist
  • 5 Press Propaganda and Subaltern Agents of Pan-Islamic Networks in the Muslim Mediterranean World prior to World War I
  • 6 The Publicist and his Newspaper in Syria in the Era of the Young Turk Revolution, between Reformist Commitment and Political Pressures: Muhammad Kurd ‘Ali and al-Muqtabas (1908–17)
  • 7 From Intellectual to Professional: The Move from ‘Contributor’ to ‘Journalist’ at Ruz al-Yusuf in the 1920s and 1930s
  • III Critical, Dissident Voices
  • 8 The Anarchist Press in Egypt before World War I
  • 9 The Ethiopian War as Portrayed in the Italian Fascist and Antifascist Press in Tunisia
  • 10 A Voice from Below in the 1940s Egyptian Press: The Experience of the Workers’ Newspaper Shubra
  • IV The Press as Community Voice
  • 11 The Lamp, Qasim Amin, Jewish Women and Baghdadi Men: A Reading in the Jewish Iraqi Journal al-Misbah
  • 12 From a Privileged Community to a Minority Community: The Orthodox Community of Beirut through the Newspaper Al-Hadiyya
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index