Iranian Media: The Paradox of Modernity (Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies)

by Gholam Khiabany (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $153.07

  Offers an overview of the expansion of the Iranian communication system, examining the political economy of this process and arguing that the nature of Iranian media in general and the press in particular, cannot be understood simply in terms of 'Islamic ideology' or the false dichotomy of 'modernity' versus 'tradition'.