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The Revolution Within: Islamic Media and the Struggle for a New Egypt
Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press (2025), xv, 348 pp.
"The New Preachers of Egypt - so named because of their novel preaching styles, which incorporate everything from melodrama to music to self-help - came to prominence on the world's first Islamic television channel on the cusp of the Arab Spring uprisings. They promoted an innovative and inclusive I
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Media of the Masses: Cassette Culture in Modern Egypt
Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press (2022), xiii, 279 pp.
"Media of the Masses investigates the social life of an everyday technology - the cassette tape - to offer a multisensory history of modern Egypt. Over the 1970s and 1980s, cassettes became a ubiquitous presence in Egyptian homes and stores. Audiocassette technology gave an opening to ordinary indiv
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Screen Shots: State Violence on Camera in Israel and Palestine
Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press (2021), ix, 234 pp.
"In the last two decades, amid the global spread of smartphones, state killings of civilians have increasingly been captured on the cameras of both bystanders and police. Screen Shots studies this phenomenon from the vantage point of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. Here, cameras have
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