Reflections in a bloodshot lens : America, Islam and the war of ideas /
There exists today a tragic rift between Americans and the world's Muslims. Each views the other with suspicion and anger. Yet in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, there was widespread sympathy for the U.S. in the great arc of Muslim nations from West Africa to Southeast Asia. This book explores...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Ann Arbor, MI :
Pluto,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Worldview, Identity and the Other
- SECTION I: FOUNDATIONS OF THE RELATIONSHIP
- In the Eye of the Beholder
- U.S. Coverage of Islam
- The Arab and Muslim Media
- SECTION II: THE FRAMING OF AN ERA
- Rhetoric, Religion and Righteousness
- The Myth of Terror and the Terror of Myth
- Enemies, Allies and Other Artificial Constructs
- SECTION III: PERCEPTIONS OF POLICY
- Weaponizing the Media
- Prism of Pain: Palestine
- Rewriting the Script: Iraq
- SECTION IV: HEARTS AND MINDS
- Beyond the Middle East
- Brand America
- Symbols of Empire
- Epilogue: Beyond Us and Them.