Dale F. Eickelman is Ralph and Richard Lazarus Professor of Anthropology and Human Relations at Dartmouth College. His recent publications include The Middle East and Central Asia: An Anthropological Approach, 4th Edition, and Muslim Politics (co-authored with James Piscatori).Jon W. Anderson is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at The Catholic University of America and co-director of the Arab Information Project at Georgetown University. He is author of Arabizing the Internet.

• Preliminary Table of Contents: Preface to the Second EditionAcknowledgmentsNote on Transliteration1. Redefining Muslim Publics Dale F. Eickelman and Jon W. Anderson2. The New Media, Civic Pluralism, and the Struggle for Political Reform Augustus Richard Norton3. Communication and Control in the Middle East: Publication and Its Discontents Dale F. Eickelman4. The Internet and Islam's New Interpreters Jon W. Anderson5. The Birth of a Media Ecosystem: Lebanon in the Internet Age Yves Gonzalez-Quijano6. Muslim Identities and the Great Chain of Buying Gregory Starrett7. Bourgeois Leisure and Egyptian Media Fantasies Walter Arbrust8. From Piety to Romance: Islam-Oriented Texts in Bangladesh Maimuna Huq9. Civic Pluralism Denied? Jihadi Radicals the New Media in Post-Suharto Indonesia Robert W. Hefner10. Media Identities for Alevis and Kurds in Turkey M. Hakan YavuzGlossaryContributorsIndex

"[T]he contributors to this collection have convincingly placed the forces of change introduced into Muslim societies by the modern media in precisely the right context-at the center of cultural developments. It is difficult to imagine a more thoughtful, balanced, or comprehensive treatment of this extremely elusive and difficult subject.Summer 2000"—DOMES

Dale F. Eickelman is Ralph and Richard Lazarus Professor of Anthropology and Human Relations at Dartmouth College. His recent publications include The Middle East and Central Asia: An Anthropological Approach, 4th Edition, and Muslim Politics (co-authored with James Piscatori).Jon W. Anderson is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at The Catholic University of America and co-director of the Arab Information Project at Georgetown University. He is author of Arabizing the Internet.

• Preliminary Table of Contents: Preface to the Second EditionAcknowledgmentsNote on Transliteration1. Redefining Muslim Publics Dale F. Eickelman and Jon W. Anderson2. The New Media, Civic Pluralism, and the Struggle for Political Reform Augustus Richard Norton3. Communication and Control in the Middle East: Publication and Its Discontents Dale F. Eickelman4. The Internet and Islam's New Interpreters Jon W. Anderson5. The Birth of a Media Ecosystem: Lebanon in the Internet Age Yves Gonzalez-Quijano6. Muslim Identities and the Great Chain of Buying Gregory Starrett7. Bourgeois Leisure and Egyptian Media Fantasies Walter Arbrust8. From Piety to Romance: Islam-Oriented Texts in Bangladesh Maimuna Huq9. Civic Pluralism Denied? Jihadi Radicals the New Media in Post-Suharto Indonesia Robert W. Hefner10. Media Identities for Alevis and Kurds in Turkey M. Hakan YavuzGlossaryContributorsIndex

"[T]he contributors to this collection have convincingly placed the forces of change introduced into Muslim societies by the modern media in precisely the right context-at the center of cultural developments. It is difficult to imagine a more thoughtful, balanced, or comprehensive treatment of this extremely elusive and difficult subject.Summer 2000"—DOMES

Dale F. Eickelman is Ralph and Richard Lazarus Professor of Anthropology and Human Relations at Dartmouth College. His recent publications include The Middle East and Central Asia: An Anthropological Approach, 4th Edition, and Muslim Politics (co-authored with James Piscatori).Jon W. Anderson is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at The Catholic University of America and co-director of the Arab Information Project at Georgetown University. He is author of Arabizing the Internet.

• Preliminary Table of Contents: Preface to the Second EditionAcknowledgmentsNote on Transliteration1. Redefining Muslim Publics Dale F. Eickelman and Jon W. Anderson2. The New Media, Civic Pluralism, and the Struggle for Political Reform Augustus Richard Norton3. Communication and Control in the Middle East: Publication and Its Discontents Dale F. Eickelman4. The Internet and Islam's New Interpreters Jon W. Anderson5. The Birth of a Media Ecosystem: Lebanon in the Internet Age Yves Gonzalez-Quijano6. Muslim Identities and the Great Chain of Buying Gregory Starrett7. Bourgeois Leisure and Egyptian Media Fantasies Walter Arbrust8. From Piety to Romance: Islam-Oriented Texts in Bangladesh Maimuna Huq9. Civic Pluralism Denied? Jihadi Radicals the New Media in Post-Suharto Indonesia Robert W. Hefner10. Media Identities for Alevis and Kurds in Turkey M. Hakan YavuzGlossaryContributorsIndex

"[T]he contributors to this collection have convincingly placed the forces of change introduced into Muslim societies by the modern media in precisely the right context-at the center of cultural developments. It is difficult to imagine a more thoughtful, balanced, or comprehensive treatment of this extremely elusive and difficult subject.Summer 2000"—DOMES