LEADER 00000cam 2200613Ka 4500 001 ocn960036315 003 OCoLC 005 20180130105020.9 006 m o d 007 cr |||||||nn|n 008 160211s2016 nju ob 001 0 eng d 019 960280201|a960708903|a960834263|a961006991|a961204886 |a962321614|a963733003|a964550832|a964931304|a965759861 020 9780813578019|q(electronic bk.) 020 0813578019|q(electronic bk.) 020 9780813578002|q(electronic bk.) 020 0813578000|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)960036315|z(OCoLC)960280201|z(OCoLC)960708903 |z(OCoLC)960834263|z(OCoLC)961006991|z(OCoLC)961204886 |z(OCoLC)962321614|z(OCoLC)963733003|z(OCoLC)964550832 |z(OCoLC)964931304|z(OCoLC)965759861 040 P@U|beng|epn|cP@U|dOCLCO|dJSTOR|dN$T|dYDX|dIDEBK|dEBLCP |dOTZ|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dMERUC|dUAB|dU3G|dOCLCQ 043 aw-----|an-us--- 049 GTKE 050 4 P92.M5|bS54 2016 082 04 302.230956/09051|223 100 1 Sienkiewicz, Matt,|eauthor. 245 14 The other air force :|bU.S. efforts to reshape Middle Eastern media since 9/11 /|cMatt Sienkiewicz. 264 1 New Brunswick, New Jersey :|bRutgers University Press, |c2016. 300 1 online resource. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 War culture 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction: soft-psy media as U.S. strategy -- Shopping for grocers: the origins of Middle-Eastern soft-psy media -- Our men in Kabul and Bethlehem: Saad Mohseni and Raed Othman -- Kind of con men: self-interest, soft-psy media, and resistance -- Soft-psy media under cover: the question of gender -- Mediating mediations: meta-media, the Middle East, and soft-psy strategy -- Conclusion: the trajectory of soft-psy media from 9/11 to today. 520 As it seeks to win the hearts and minds of the Muslim world, the United States has poured millions of dollars into local television and radio programming. However, as this fascinating new book shows, the Middle Eastern media producers who rely on these funds are hardly puppets on an American string, but instead contribute their own political and artistic agendas. The Other Air Force reveals the remarkable creative output that can emerge even from the world's tensest conflict zones. 588 0 Print version record. 650 0 Economic assistance, American|zMiddle East. 650 0 Technical assistance, American|zMiddle East. 650 0 Mass media|zMiddle East|xInfluence. 650 0 Mass media policy|zMiddle East. 650 0 Mass media|xPolitical aspects|zMiddle East. 650 7 HISTORY|xMilitary|xAfghan War (2001- )|2bisacsh 650 7 Civilization|xAmerican influences.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00862901 650 7 Economic assistance, American.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00901618 650 7 Mass media|xInfluence.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01011251 650 7 Mass media policy.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01011412 650 7 Mass media|xPolitical aspects.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01011278 650 7 Technical assistance, American.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01144755 651 0 Middle East|xCivilization|xAmerican influences. 651 7 Middle East.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01241586 776 08 |iPrint version:|aSienkiewicz, Matt.|tOther air force. |dNew Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2016|z9780813577999|z0813577993|w(DLC) 2016003239 |w(OCoLC)940455258 830 0 War culture. 914 ocn960036315 994 92|bGTK
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