Beschrijving
Examines the role of Muslims in the news media, particularly within a climate of threat, fear and misunderstanding. Exploring the circumstances and politics surrounding the representation of Muslims across a range of journalistic genres, this book provides insights into the representation – and misrepresentation – of Islam and Muslims.
Muslims have featured in many of the more significant news stories of the past few years – yet shockingly very few of these stories have been about anything other than the ‘war on terror’. This urgently relevant book examines the role and representations of Muslims in the news media, particularly within a climate of threat, fear and misunderstanding. Written by both academic authorities and media practitioners, \
