Reporting Islam by Elizabeth Poole

Reporting Islam

Media Representations and British Muslims

Elizabeth Poole

I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd · Print & ebook · September 7, 2002

Since the end of the Cold War, much media attention has focused on Islam as a disruption in the global order.

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An examination of how British newspapers represent Muslims, alongside accounts from readers.
Genres
Islamic Studies, Religion & Society, Religious Persecution & Conflict
Published
I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, September 7, 2002

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Since the end of the Cold War, much media attention has focused on Islam as a disruption in the global order. Reporting Islam is a timely look at the ways in which Muslims are represented in British news media. Elizabeth Poole examines newspapers and actual accounts from readers, to explore how Muslims are demonized by the press.

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An examination of how British newspapers represent Muslims, alongside accounts from readers.

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  • Analysis of Muslim representation in British newspapers
  • Accounts from readers considered alongside newspaper coverage

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  • An exploration of how the press demonizes Muslims

Where it sits

Religion & Society68%
Islamic Studies46%
Religious Persecution & Conflict35%

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  • Film & Cinema
Authors
Elizabeth Poole
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd
Published
September 7, 2002
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Film & Cinema