'Rewired', yet reflects old world media order

This book puzzled me at first. Not that it's badly written and organised. It's clear, concise and informed. Nor it is it laden with fantastic theories cooked up by desk bound academics claiming they uderstand the world which perhaps exists beyond their air-conditioning. Seib's analys...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:985f02182f9b4241b2c1c225c0051ee12021-12-02T10:24:52Z'Rewired', yet reflects old world media order10.24135/pjr.v15i1.9781023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/985f02182f9b4241b2c1c225c0051ee12009-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/978https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 This book puzzled me at first. Not that it's badly written and organised. It's clear, concise and informed. Nor it is it laden with fantastic theories cooked up by desk bound academics claiming they uderstand the world which perhaps exists beyond their air-conditioning. Seib's analyses seemed grounded in facts as I knew them and appeared mostly right to me. But how did a US-based academic have time and resources to collect, comb through and evaluate diverse information from such distant and dispatrate localtions? I have traveled and worked in many of the places Seib writes about, and trust me, their languages, politics and cultures are not easy to penetrate.  Alan KnightAsia Pacific NetworkarticleAl Jazeeraglobal newsnew mediapoliticsCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 15, Iss 1 (2009)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Al Jazeera
global news
new media
politics
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Al Jazeera
global news
new media
politics
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Alan Knight
'Rewired', yet reflects old world media order
description This book puzzled me at first. Not that it's badly written and organised. It's clear, concise and informed. Nor it is it laden with fantastic theories cooked up by desk bound academics claiming they uderstand the world which perhaps exists beyond their air-conditioning. Seib's analyses seemed grounded in facts as I knew them and appeared mostly right to me. But how did a US-based academic have time and resources to collect, comb through and evaluate diverse information from such distant and dispatrate localtions? I have traveled and worked in many of the places Seib writes about, and trust me, their languages, politics and cultures are not easy to penetrate. 
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