Arabs and Muslims in the Media : Race and Representation after 9/11 /

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After 9/11, there was an increase in both the incidence of hate crimes and government policies that targeted Arabs and Muslims and the proliferation of sympathetic portrayals of Arabs and Muslims in the U.S. media. Arabs and Muslims in the Media examines this paradox and investigates the increase of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alsultany, Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Television programs.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) on television.
Muslims on television.
Arabs on television.
RELIGION > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Émissions televisees > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Stereotypes à la television.
Musulmans à la television.
Arabes à la television.
Television programs > United States > History > 21st century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:After 9/11, there was an increase in both the incidence of hate crimes and government policies that targeted Arabs and Muslims and the proliferation of sympathetic portrayals of Arabs and Muslims in the U.S. media. Arabs and Muslims in the Media examines this paradox and investigates the increase of sympathetic images of "the enemy" during the War on Terror. . Evelyn Alsultany explains that a new standard in racial and cultural representations emerged out of the multicultural movement of the 1990s that involves balancing a negative representation with a positive one, what she refers to a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations, map.
ISBN:9780814729175

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