'Instant Nationalism' and the 'Cyber Mufti': The Arab Diaspora in Europe and the Transnational Media

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1451-1467

  Rinnawi, Khalil ^a  

^a Rishon LeZion   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arab Diaspora; Arab Satellite TV; Cyber Mufti; Germany; Instant Nationalism; Islam

Indexed keywords

ARAB WORLD; DIASPORA; GENDER RELATIONS; INTERNET; ISLAMISM; MEDIA ROLE; NATIONALISM; TELEVISION;

GERMANY;

EID: 84864992563     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2012.698215     Document Type: Article

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