Mohammed Ibahrine

New Media and Neo-Islamism

New Media's Impact on the Political Culture in the Islamic World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Revision with unchanged content. The book provides a comprehensive discussion of the nature, form and im pact of the information and communication technologies in current times. It investigates the context, nature and outcomes of Islamists' use of the Internet, their experiences, challenges and innovations, providing a unique insight into the workings of new media and online politics in the Arab and Islamic countries. It considers how the political use of the Internet by Islamist groups has influenced the information flow, organization, recruitment and mobilization of activists, members and sympathizers. It also explores that different ways in which the Internet is employed, what communication tactics are used, their effectiveness to inform our understanding of political and social change in the Islamic world. The New Media and Neo-Islamism will be of interest to all those concerned with the new information and com munication technologies and will be of value to students in politics, com munication, culture, sociological studies and Islam.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: AV Akademikerverlag
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 536g
• ISBN-13: 9783639409789
• ISBN-10: 3639409787
• Artikelnr.: 35720708

Autorenporträt

Assistant Professor at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Al-Akhwayn University in Ifrane (AUI), Morocco; lecturer at the Political Sciences Department at the University of Hamburg and at the Communication Department at the University of Erfurt, Germany; worked for F.A.Z.-Institut, Hans-Bredow-Institut, Deutsche Welle, Goethe Institut and the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research.