Investigative Journalism in the Arab World - Issues and Challenges

Informationen zum Autor Saba Bebawi has published on the role of media in democracy-building and media power. She has worked as a journalist for Radio Jordan English, CNN, World New Events (USA), and Dubai TV. She is co-editor of Social Media and the Politics of Reportage: The Arab Spring. Saba has held academic positions at Monash University and Swinburne University in Australia, and Zayed University in the UAE. Klappentext This is the first book that looks into the state and role of investigate journalism in the Arab world. It explores the vital role the media could potentially play in informing and empowering society, to assist in opening up the communicative space in a region where this has previously been taboo. Zusammenfassung This is the first book that looks into the state and role of investigate journalism in the Arab world. It explores the vital role the media could potentially play in informing and empowering society! to assist in opening up the communicative space in a region where this has previously been taboo. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. The Rise of Investigative Journalism Globally and in the Arab World 2. Investigative Journalism Training 3. Investigative Journalism Practice 4. Regulatory Frameworks and Freedom of Information5. Issues and Challenges 6. The Way Forward

Product details

• Authors: Saba Bebawi
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2015
• EAN: 9781137461032
• ISBN: 978-1-137-46103-2
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change; Palgrave Studies in Communicat; Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change; Palgrave Studies in Communicat
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; B, Media Studies, Social Inequality, Communication, Journalism, Social & ethical issues, Social Change, Economic development, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Social Structure, Development Studies, Development and Social Change, Media and Communication Theory, Media, entertainment, information & communication industries, Ethnology—Middle East, Middle Eastern Culture