Al Jazeera Tells its Story: In-Depth Studies

Arabism and supporting Arab causes (1) , rising to globalism (2) , alternative media (3) , counter-hegemony and balancing Western media (4) , represent-

(1) Julian Awwad, Al Jazeera’s Discourse of ‘Arabness’: An Examination of the Discursive Construction of Identity in Talk Show Programming , (PhD thesis, McGill University, Canada, 2005). Yasser Abdel Rahim, Imaging Identity: A Study of Al Jazeera’s Online News and its Repre- sentation of Arabness with Particular Attention to “Arabs in Diaspora” , (McGill University, Canada, 2005).

See also the works of Marc Lynch and Olfa Lamloum:

Marc Lynch, Voices of the New Arab Public: Iraq, Al Jazeera, and Middle East Politics Today , (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006). Olfa Lamloum, Al-Jazira, Miroir Rebelle et Ambigu du Monde Arabe , (France: La Decouverte, 2004). (2) Ahmad Al Theidi, Al Jazeera Satellite Channel from Regional to Global , (PhD Thesis, University of Sussex, UK, 2003). Abdo Al Mikhlafi, Al Jazeera as a Global and Region Media Player , (PhD thesis, The Philipp University of Marburg, Germany, 2006). Irene de Mol, The Impact of Al Jazeera on a Global Scale , (Master thesis, Universiteit Utrecht, Netherland, 2005). (3) Mohammed Al Ahbabi, To What Extent might Al Jazeera be Considered as an Alternative Source of Global News , (Master thesis, University of Central England, UK, 2005). Giovana Sanchez, Al Jazeera: Another Opinion, Master thesis , (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil, 2006). (4) Hugh Miles, Al Jazeera: The Inside Story of the Arab News Channel that is Challenging the West , (Grove Press, US, 2006). See also Philip Seib and James Painter’s studies: Philip Seib, “Hegemonic No More: Western Media, the Rise of Al-Jazeera, and the Influence of Diverse Voices”, International Studies Review , Vol. 7, No. 4, 2005. James Painter, Counter-hegemonic News: A Case Study of Al-Jazeera English and Telesur , (UK: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, 2008).

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