Islamic Peril: Media and Global Violence

Islamic Peril: Media and Global Violence

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Author: Karim H. Karim

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 272


TABLE OF CONTENTSAcknowledgments Preface Introduction Chapter 1: VIOLENCE AND THE MEDIA Chapter 2: JIHAD Chapter 3: ORIENTALIST IMAGINARIES Chapter 4: ASSASSINS, KIDNAPPERS, HOSTAGES Chapter 5: THE RITES OF REPORTING A HIJACKING Chapter 6: DISPATCHES FROM THE HOLY LAND Chapter 7: CONSTRUCTING A POST-SOVIET THREAT Chapter 8: RETURNING TO A MILLENNIAL STRUGGLE Chapter 9: COVERING CONFLICTS IN FORMER COMMUNIST TERRITORIES Chapter 10: TOWARDS INFORMED AND CONSCIENTIOUS REPORTING Index List of Illustrations, Tables and Figures 1: Islam depicted as destabilizing the world 2: "Islamic" threats in journalistic discourses 3: Media clichs about Islamic resurgence 4: Portraying Christians as victims of Muslims 5: Narratives about warring Muslims 6: Constructing Islam as post-Cold War Other 7: The Gulf War as a morality play 8: Seeking peace through war Tables 1: The Allies and their enemies 2: Use of the jihad model in coverage of the 1992 Khojaly massacre
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Karim H. Karim

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 272


TABLE OF CONTENTSAcknowledgments Preface Introduction Chapter 1: VIOLENCE AND THE MEDIA Chapter 2: JIHAD Chapter 3: ORIENTALIST IMAGINARIES Chapter 4: ASSASSINS, KIDNAPPERS, HOSTAGES Chapter 5: THE RITES OF REPORTING A HIJACKING Chapter 6: DISPATCHES FROM THE HOLY LAND Chapter 7: CONSTRUCTING A POST-SOVIET THREAT Chapter 8: RETURNING TO A MILLENNIAL STRUGGLE Chapter 9: COVERING CONFLICTS IN FORMER COMMUNIST TERRITORIES Chapter 10: TOWARDS INFORMED AND CONSCIENTIOUS REPORTING Index List of Illustrations, Tables and Figures 1: Islam depicted as destabilizing the world 2: "Islamic" threats in journalistic discourses 3: Media clichs about Islamic resurgence 4: Portraying Christians as victims of Muslims 5: Narratives about warring Muslims 6: Constructing Islam as post-Cold War Other 7: The Gulf War as a morality play 8: Seeking peace through war Tables 1: The Allies and their enemies 2: Use of the jihad model in coverage of the 1992 Khojaly massacre