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Representations of Islam in the News: A Cross-Cultural Analysis

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The representation of Islam is unquestionably a critical test for comparing journalistic reporting across countries and cultures. The Islamic religion has weight in international reporting (defining what we termed foreign Islam ), but it is also the religion of numerically important minority groups residing in Europe ( national Islam ). The first part of the book is setting the scene. Three chapters provide insights in dominant patterns of the representation of Islam as detected by various authors and studies involved with Islam representation in Europe. Part two, the core section of the book, contributes to the development ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Communication, Globalization & Cultural Identity
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781498509879
SKU
V9781498509879
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About Stefan Mertens
Stefan Mertens is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Leuven. Hedwig de Smaele is coordinator of the master's program in journalism at the University of Leuven.

Reviews for Representations of Islam in the News: A Cross-Cultural Analysis
Given the continued politicization of religion and the exclusion of Muslims in many European countries and beyond, studying media representations of Islam is of great importance. This well-structured edited collection, based on an international project funded by the Research Foundation, Flanders, gathers a range of empirically grounded studies investigating the media portrayal of Muslims and Islam across a variety of ... Read more

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