Blind spot : when journalists don't get religion / edited by Paul Marshall, Lela Gilbert, Roberta Gr...
Blind spot : when journalists don't get religion / edited by Paul Marshall, Lela Gilbert, Roberta Gr...
Blind spot : when journalists don't get religion / edited by Paul Marshall, Lela Gilbert, Roberta Green Ahmanson.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N070.4492/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 220 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Background -- Introduction / Paul Marshall -- God is winning : religion in global politics / Timothy Samuel Shah and Monica Duffy Toft -- Case studies -- Religion and terrorism : misreading Bin Laden / Paul Marshall -- Decades of misreporting Iran and Iraq / Michael Rubin -- Religion and internation...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"Today understanding of religion is essential to understanding many major news stories. This book examines how the media frequently miss or misunderstand these stories because they do not take religion seriously, and how they misunderstand religion when they do take it seriously. To the extent that journalists do not grasp events' religious dimensi...
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Blind spot : when journalists don't get religion / edited by Paul Marshall, Lela Gilbert, Roberta Green Ahmanson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-210) and index.
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N070.4492/1
Record Identifier
74VM4DoaEWVO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4DoaEWVO
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ISBN
9780195374360 (hardback : alk. paper)
0195374363 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780195374377 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195374371 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
070.4492
MMS ID
991001311599702626
