Al Jazeera in the Gulf and in the world : is it redefining global communication ethics? / editor, Haydar Badawi Sadig.
This book examines the deeper meaning of the advent of the Al Jazeera Media Network with regard to ongoing debates on global communication ethics, not only in the global public sphere but also in terms of its influence on new non-Western approaches to media ethics. Rather than simply calling for int...
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Singapore :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Foreword; Foreword; References; Acknowledgments; Praise for Al Jazeera in the Gulf and in the World; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: The History of Al Jazeera; The Development of the Arab Media; Historical Overview of Al Jazeera Arabic; Historical Overview of Al Jazeera English; Al Jazeera in the North-South Debates on News Flow; Al Jazeera in the New World Information and Communication Order; Al Jazeera in the Regional Media Landscape; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Truth as an Ethical Principle; Truth as Authentic Disclosure.
- The Al Jazeera Media Network in Cognitive TermsThe Epistemology of News as Knowledge Production6; Al Jazeera's Disclosures; Pluralism; Anti-propaganda; Southern Counter Flow; Alethic Truth as a Universal Principle; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: Editorial Politics and Practices; Introduction; Literature Review; Ethical Codes; External Actors; Macro and Micro Filtering; Descriptive or Prescriptive; Social Media; Method and Data; Field Work; Data; Findings; No Style Guide; External Regulations; Coverage of the Arab Spring Uprisings; Two Mindsets, Two Voices but One Logo.
- Descriptive or PrescriptiveNetworking and Social Media; Conclusions and Implications; References; Chapter 4: Binary Journalism: An Investigation into Al Jazeera's News Practices; Introduction; Pragmatism and Media Discourse; Critical Analysis and Media Discourse; Method; Analysis; Syria Coverage During Period of Pre-Qatar Blockade; "Activist" Discourse; "Sectarian" Discourse; Headline Discourse; Interactivity Discourse; Syria Coverage During Post-Qatar Blockade Period; Yemen; Saudi Arabia; The How and Why of the Two Moments in AJA's Coverage; Discursive and Social Implications; Conclusion.
- IntroductionPeace Journalism; Peace Journalism and Communication Ethics; Al Jazeera as a Counter-Hegemonic Voice; Al Jazeera's Coverage of Conflicts; The Battle of Raqqa 2017; Methodology; Data Collection; Framing Analysis; Analysis; Events; Actors; Effects; Al Jazeera's Organizational Culture; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: The Ethics of Human Dignity and Freedom of Expression; Theories of Human Dignity Worldwide; Freedom of Expression; Freedom of Expression as a Political-Legal Concept; The Philosophy-of-Language Perspective; The Two Concepts in Al Jazeera.