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The making of Arab news / Noha Mellor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2005.Description: xii, 163 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780742538191
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.4/0917/67
Online resources: Summary: Since September 11, Arab and American journalists have been trading barbs, accusing each other of bias and a lack of objectivity. But is news coverage in Arab countries all that different from American coverage? The Making of Arab News draws comparisons, including examples of Arabic news language and their English translations, to show how Arab news values have been Americanized and how these values are reflected in the language used in the Arab news. Visit our website for sample chapters!
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 070.4091767 ME MA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0046005
REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 070.4091767 ME MA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available T0046006

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-158) and index.

Since September 11, Arab and American journalists have been trading barbs, accusing each other of bias and a lack of objectivity. But is news coverage in Arab countries all that different from American coverage? The Making of Arab News draws comparisons, including examples of Arabic news language and their English translations, to show how Arab news values have been Americanized and how these values are reflected in the language used in the Arab news. Visit our website for sample chapters!

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