TY - BOOK ID - 32915348 TI - Voices of the new Arab public : Iraq, Al-Jazeera, and Middle East politics today PY - 2006 SN - 0231508816 9786613627940 1280598115 9780231508810 9781280598111 PB - New York : Columbia University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Political culture KW - Mass media and public opinion KW - Mass media KW - Political aspects KW - Al Jazeera (Television network) KW - Iraq KW - Foreign public opinion, Arab. KW - Public opinion and mass media KW - Public opinion KW - Culture KW - Political science KW - Qanāt al-Jazīrah KW - Jazīrah (Television network) KW - Aljazeera (Television network) KW - Al Jezeera (Television network) KW - Al-Jazira (Television network) KW - الجزيرة (شبكة تليفيزيونية) KW - الجزيرة (قناة) KW - الجزيرة (Television network) KW - قناة الجزيرة KW - ʻAnčhāsīrā (Television network) KW - Al Jazeera Arabic (Television network) KW - Jazeera (Television network) KW - Jazeera Arabic (Television network) KW - AJA (Television network) KW - Irak KW - Rāfidayn, Bilād KW - Bilād al-Rāfidayn KW - Republic of Iraq KW - Jumhuriyah al Iraqiyah UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:32915348 AB - Marc Lynch draws on interviews conducted in the Middle East and analyses of Arab satellite television programs, op-ed pages, and public opinion polls to examine the nature, evolution, and influence of the new Arab public sphere. According to Lynch, the days of monolithic Arab opinion are over, and the way in which Arab governments and the United States engage this newly confident and influential public sphere will profoundly shape the future of the Arab world. Lynch pays close attention to the revolution of the formation and expression of public opinion, presenting detailed discussions of Arab ER -