Between violence, vulnerability, resilience and resistance: Arab television news on the experiences of Syrian women during the Syrian Conflict

How are the structures of power and the notion of agency among Syrian women during the recent Syrian conflict connected? To explore this matter, Rand El Zein investigates gender politics around displacement, conflict, the body, and the nation. In doing so, she outstandingly reconciles critical media...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: El Zein, Rand 1991- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld transcript 2021
In:Year: 2021
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Berichterstattung
Nachricht
Hörfunksender
Fernsehsender
Frau
Politischer Konflikt
Innenpolitik
Geschlechterpolitik
Menschenrechtsverletzung
Gewalt
Resilienz
Widerstand
Verwundbarkeit
Television
TV & society
Gender studies, gender groups
Violence in society
Syrien
Arabische Staaten
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Summary:How are the structures of power and the notion of agency among Syrian women during the recent Syrian conflict connected? To explore this matter, Rand El Zein investigates gender politics around displacement, conflict, the body, and the nation. In doing so, she outstandingly reconciles critical media theory as myriad and productive with the theoretical concepts on subjectivity, power, performativity, neoliberalism, and humanitarian governance. The book examines how the Arab television news discursively represented the experiences of Syrian women during the conflict in relation to the four main concepts: violence, vulnerability, resilience, and resistance
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (203 Seiten) Tabellen
ISBN:9783839459591
9783837659597
9783732859597
Access:Open Access