Title Visions of Beirut : the urban life of media infrastructure / Hatim El-Hibri

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 254 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents The social life of maps of Beirut -- Images of before/after in the economy of postwar construction -- Concealment, liveness, and Al Manar TV -- The open secret of concealment at the Mleeta Museum Summary "Hatim El-Hibri explores how the creation and circulation of images has shaped the urban spaces and cultural imaginaries of Beirut, showing how images can be used to consolidate or destabilize regimes of power."-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Mass media -- Social aspects -- Lebanon -- Beirut Mass media -- Political aspects -- Lebanon -- Beirut Mass media and culture -- Lebanon -- Beirut SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies Mass media Mass media and culture Mass media -- Political aspects Mass media -- Social aspects SUBJECT Beirut (Lebanon) -- In mass media Subject Lebanon -- Beirut Form Electronic book LC no. 2020042292 ISBN 1478013028 9781478013020

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