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001			4415057
003			OSt
005			20130727111436.0
008			031208s2005 caua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2004022608
020			_a1851094490 (hardback : alk. paper)
020			_a1851094547 (ebook)
035			_a(OCoLC)ocm56608275
035			_a(NNC)4415057
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dYDX _dOrLoB-B
042			_apcc
043			_ama-----
050	0	0	_aDS36.88 _b.H357 2005
082	0	0	_a306/.0917/4927 _222
100	1		_aHammond, Andrew, _d1970-
245	1	0	_aPop culture Arab world! : _bmedia, arts, and lifestyle / _cAndrew Hammond.
260			_aSanta Barbara, Calif. : _bABC-CLIO, _cc2005.
300			_axiv, 376 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
490	1		_aPopular culture in the contemporary world
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [343]-345) and index.
505	0	0	_g1. _tOverview : the Arab world today -- _g2. _tTelevision and radio -- _g3. _tThe press -- _g4. _tThe cinema industry -- _g5. _tMusic and Arabpop -- _g6. _tTheater -- _g7. _tPopular religion -- _g8. _tBelly dancing -- _g9. _tConsumerism -- _g10. _tSport -- _g11. _tThe Arabic language.
520	1		_a"Of interest to all those who wish to understand how popular culture works hand in hand with the politics of the Arab world, Pop Culture Arab World! is a concise but scholarly review of the history and controversies surrounding popular culture in the Arabic-speaking world. From the golden age of Egyptian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s to the impact of reality TV shows today this unique resource provides a refreshing antidote to the stereotypical image of Arabs."--BOOK JACKET.
650		0	_aCivilization, Arab _y21st century.
650		0	_aPopular culture _zArab countries.
650		0	_aMass media _zArab countries.
830		0	_aPopular culture in the contemporary world.
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/abc051/2004022608.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip051/2004022608.html
900			_bTOC
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