Intercultural communication as a clash of civilizations : Al-Jazeera and Qatar's soft power /

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Author / Creator:Samuel-Azran, Tal, author.
Imprint:New York : Peter Lang, [2016]
Description:xxiv, 145 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Critical intercultural communication studies ; vol. 19
Critical intercultural communication studies ; v. 19.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10873464
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ISBN:9781433122644
1433122642
9781433122637
1433122634
9781453917619
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Qatar-Al-Jazeera nexus. Qatar invents the most effective contemporary state-sponsored broadcasting
  • Qatar's soft power: a macro perspective
  • Qatar operates Al-Jazeera as a smart power tool in its relationship with Saudi Arabia
  • Al-Jazeera's role in Qatar's race to become a "core state" in the Muslim world during the Arab Spring
  • Al-Jazeera's obsession with the clash of civilizations theory and its contribution to Qatar's core state ambition
  • Al-Jazeera's soft power strategies in the West. Al-Jazeera in the US
  • Al-Jazeera's soft power and Israel
  • Putting it all together: the Al-Jazeera effect and what it means for international and intercultural studies.