Description |
1 online resource (xii, 277 pages) : illustrations |
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Iranian studies ; 4 |
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Iranian studies (London, England) ; 4.
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Contents |
Living with globalization and the Islamic state : an introduction to media, culture, and society in Iran / Mehdi Semati -- The Iranian press, state, and civil society / Gholam Khiabany -- The politics of the Internet in Iran / Babak Rahimi -- Youth, politics, and media habits in Iran / Kavous Seyed-Emami -- The language of rock : Iranian youth, popular music, and national identity / Laudan Nooshin -- The politics of satellite television in Iran / Fardin Alikhah -- The Iranian moral panic over video : a brief history and a policy analysis / Mahmood Shahabi -- Sociolinguistic aspects of Persian advertising in post-revolutionary Iran / Mohammad Amouzadeh, Manoochehr Tavangar -- Trends in contemporary Persian poetry / Alireza Anushiravani, Kavoous Hassanli -- Iranian émigré cinema as a component of Iranian national cinema / Hamid Naficy -- Iranian cinema and the critique of absolutism / Zohreh T. Sullivan -- Fundamentalism, gender, and the discourses of veiling (Hijab) in contemporary Iran / Fatemeh Sadeghi -- Religious intellectualism, globalization, and social transformation in Iran / Abbas Varij Kazemi -- Secularization in the Iranian society / Yousef Ali Abazari, Abbas Varij Kazemi, Mehdi Faraji -- Epilogue : Whither Iran? / Majid Tehranian |
Summary |
Arguing that existing perspectives on contemporary Iran have not fully grasped the significant role of culture in Iran, this book examines modern culture and media in Iran through a wide range of topics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Subject |
Mass media -- Social aspects -- Iran
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Popular culture -- Iran
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Islam and culture -- Iran
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Islam and secularism -- Iran
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Iran
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Social change -- Iran
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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Islam and culture
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Islam and secularism
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Mass media -- Social aspects
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Popular culture
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Social change
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Iran
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Semati, Mehdi.
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ISBN |
9780203934838 |
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0203934830 |
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9786611007867 |
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6611007865 |
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1135981566 |
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9781135981563 |
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1281007862 |
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9781281007865 |
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