TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sakr,Naomi
TI  - Women and media in the Middle East: power through self-expression 
SN  - 1850435456 (pbk.) :
AV  - P94.5.W652 M53 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, UK, New York, NY
PB  - I.B. Tauris
KW  - Mass media and women
KW  - Middle East
KW  - Mass media
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-240) and index
N2  - Journalists and scholars of communication and related disciplines scrutinize aspects of media production, media consumption, and media texts in the Middle East and North Africa to assess whether recent changes are empowering women. Among their topics are the women's press in contemporary Iran, women as tools of nationalism in Egyptian political cinema, gender and media challenges in Palestine, and women and the Internet revolution in the Arab world. Distributed in the US by Palgrave Macmillan. Annotation #169;2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc
ER  -