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Children´s TV and Digital Media in the Arab World: Childhood, Screen Culture and Education
Tarik Sabry
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Description for Children´s TV and Digital Media in the Arab World: Childhood, Screen Culture and Education
Paperback. Interdisciplinary guide to Arab Children's TV and online media Editor(s): Steemers, Jeanette; Sakr, Naomi. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFD; JFSP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
Who analyses children's screen content and media use in Arab countries, and with what results? Children, defined internationally as under-18s, account for some 40 per cent of Arab populations and the proportion of under-fives is correspondingly large. Yet studies of children's media and child audiences in the region are as scarce as truly popular locally produced media content aimed at children. At the very time when conflict and uncertainty in key Arab countries have made local development and diversification of children's media more remote, it has become more urgent to gain a better understanding of how the next generation's identities ... Read more
Who analyses children's screen content and media use in Arab countries, and with what results? Children, defined internationally as under-18s, account for some 40 per cent of Arab populations and the proportion of under-fives is correspondingly large. Yet studies of children's media and child audiences in the region are as scarce as truly popular locally produced media content aimed at children. At the very time when conflict and uncertainty in key Arab countries have made local development and diversification of children's media more remote, it has become more urgent to gain a better understanding of how the next generation's identities ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784535056
SKU
V9781784535056
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99-5
About Tarik Sabry
Naomi Sakr is Professor of Media Policy at the University of Westminster and former Director of the Arab Media Centre (part of the University of Westminster's Communication and Media Research Institute).Jeanette Steemers is Professor of Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King's College London.
Reviews for Children´s TV and Digital Media in the Arab World: Childhood, Screen Culture and Education
'This book provides a synthesis of research and policy reports as well as professional views on producing children's media in the MENA region. As such, it sheds new light on the role of policy, ideology as well as technology on children's media output, covering various genres and case studies. The authors cover an impressive array of topics including media policies, ... Read more