Barriers to the Broad Dissemination of Creative Works in the Arab World

• Main Author: Schwartz, Lowell H. (auth)
• Other Authors: Helmus, Todd C. (auth), Kaye, Dalia Dassa (auth), Oweidat, Nadia (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2009
• Subjects: The arts: general issues; International relations; Art & Art History; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

A growing body of creative works by Arab authors and artists counters the intellectual and ideological underpinnings of violent extremism. Unfortunately, many of these works are not widely disseminated, marginalizing the influence of these alternative voices. This monograph examines the barriers to...