Synopses & Reviews
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.
Review
"The book is full of real and reliable qualitative insights and worth reading carefully."--Gerd Baumann, Bulletin of the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies
About the Author
Elizabeth Poole is a Lecturer in Media Studies at Staffordshire University.
Table of Contents
Representing Islam: In Theory and in Practice * Framing Islam: A Quantitative Analysis * British Islam: A Discursive Construction * Interpreting Islam