Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kazan, Fayad E. Mass media, modernity, and development: Arab states of the Gulf / Fayad E. Kazan; foreword by Frederick Frey. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-275-94533-2 (alk. paper) 1. Mass media -- Social aspects -- Arabian Peninsula. 2. Mass media in community development -- Arabian Peninsula. 3. Progress. I. Title. HN662.Z9M35 1993 302.23'0953--dc20 92-36550 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1993 by Fayad E. Kazan All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 92-36550 ISBN: 0-275-94533-2 First published in 1993 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Copyright Acknowledgment The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission to reprint material from the following copyrighted source. Extracts from Rating, Credibility, and Impact of Foreign, Regional and Local Radio Services in the Arab Gulf Region, ( 1989) by Fayad E. Kazan. Used by permission of the United States Infor- mation Agency. The views in this material are the author's own, and not necessarily those of the USIA or the U.S. Government. Every reasonable effort has been made to trace the owners of copyright materials in this book, but in some instances this has proven impossible. The author and publisher will be glad to receive information leading to more complete acknowledgments in subsequent printings of the book and in the meantime extend their apologies for any omissions. -iv- |