New Media Configurations and Socio-Cultural Dynamics in Asia and the Arab World
Baden-Baden; London: Nomos;Bloomsbury (2015), 372 pp.
ISBN 978-3-8487-1293-9
Signature commbox: 70-General-E 2015
Introduction / Nadja-Christina Schneider & Carola Richter, 11
I. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA
The Political Economy of Media: An Introduction / Carola Richter & Bettina Graf, 25
Who Holds Communication Power? An Analysis of Power Relations Shifts within the Media Reform in Myanmar / Melanie Radue & Lena Bullerdieck, 37
Persisting Powers, Financial Shackles and Political Polarisation. The Egyptian Media System in Transition / Nadia Leihs, 61
Conformism in the Emirati Press: The State-Media Discourse on the Workforce Integration of Emirati Women / Almut Woller, 89
After the Uprisings: Critical Reception of Empowered Arab Audiences / Omair Anas, 111
II. THE MULTIPLE INTERSECTIONS OF RELIGION AND MEDIA
The Multiple Intersections of Religion and Media: An Introduction / Patrick Eisenlohr, 137
A Counter-Public of a Different Kind: Tajik Youth, Religious Authority and the Medialisation of Islam / Jeanine Elif Dagyeli, 149
New Practices of Self-Representation: The Use of Online Media by Ahmadiyya and Shia Communities in Indonesia and Malaysia / Saskia Schäfer, 175
Dakwah 2.0: Digital Dakwah, Street Dakwah and Cyber-Urban Activism among Chinese Muslims in Malaysia and Indonesia / Hew Wai Weng, 199
III. APPLYING THE LENS OF MOBILITY TO MEDIA AND GENDER STUDIES
Applying the Lens of Mobility to Media and Gender Studies: An Introduction / Nadja-Christina Schneider, 225
Media Mobility and Convergence within India's Matrimonial Market / Fritzi-Marie Titzmann, 243
A Relationship with Benefits: Female Filmmakers Navigating Government Control in the United Arab Emirates / Xenia Tabitha Gleissner, 261
Cultivating Demi-Idols: The Queer Convergence of New Media and Korean Dance Performance in Thailand / Dredge Byung 'chu Käng, 287
IV. CHANGING MEDIA PRACTICES IN A DIGITAL AGE
Changing Media Practices in a Digital Age: An Introduction / Marcus Michaelsen, 307
Graffiti, Hypermedia and Heterotopia after the Arab Uprisings: New Media Practices and Configurations / Marwan M. Kraidy, 319
Filming Kashmir: Emerging Documentary Practices / Max Kramer, 345
I. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MEDIA
The Political Economy of Media: An Introduction / Carola Richter & Bettina Graf, 25
Who Holds Communication Power? An Analysis of Power Relations Shifts within the Media Reform in Myanmar / Melanie Radue & Lena Bullerdieck, 37
Persisting Powers, Financial Shackles and Political Polarisation. The Egyptian Media System in Transition / Nadia Leihs, 61
Conformism in the Emirati Press: The State-Media Discourse on the Workforce Integration of Emirati Women / Almut Woller, 89
After the Uprisings: Critical Reception of Empowered Arab Audiences / Omair Anas, 111
II. THE MULTIPLE INTERSECTIONS OF RELIGION AND MEDIA
The Multiple Intersections of Religion and Media: An Introduction / Patrick Eisenlohr, 137
A Counter-Public of a Different Kind: Tajik Youth, Religious Authority and the Medialisation of Islam / Jeanine Elif Dagyeli, 149
New Practices of Self-Representation: The Use of Online Media by Ahmadiyya and Shia Communities in Indonesia and Malaysia / Saskia Schäfer, 175
Dakwah 2.0: Digital Dakwah, Street Dakwah and Cyber-Urban Activism among Chinese Muslims in Malaysia and Indonesia / Hew Wai Weng, 199
III. APPLYING THE LENS OF MOBILITY TO MEDIA AND GENDER STUDIES
Applying the Lens of Mobility to Media and Gender Studies: An Introduction / Nadja-Christina Schneider, 225
Media Mobility and Convergence within India's Matrimonial Market / Fritzi-Marie Titzmann, 243
A Relationship with Benefits: Female Filmmakers Navigating Government Control in the United Arab Emirates / Xenia Tabitha Gleissner, 261
Cultivating Demi-Idols: The Queer Convergence of New Media and Korean Dance Performance in Thailand / Dredge Byung 'chu Käng, 287
IV. CHANGING MEDIA PRACTICES IN A DIGITAL AGE
Changing Media Practices in a Digital Age: An Introduction / Marcus Michaelsen, 307
Graffiti, Hypermedia and Heterotopia after the Arab Uprisings: New Media Practices and Configurations / Marwan M. Kraidy, 319
Filming Kashmir: Emerging Documentary Practices / Max Kramer, 345
