Media, religion and conflict

Responding to the current political climate of increased Islamist militancy, the growing influence of the Christian Right on US foreign policy and George Bush's war on terror, Media, Religion and Conflict offers a series of case studies reflecting on how the media covers religion as conflict wi...

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Other Authors: Marsden, Lee, Savigny, Heather
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge Ashgate 2009
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Summary:Responding to the current political climate of increased Islamist militancy, the growing influence of the Christian Right on US foreign policy and George Bush's war on terror, Media, Religion and Conflict offers a series of case studies reflecting on how the media covers religion as conflict within and between states. It challenges readers to critically examine how media reportage and commentary influences perceptions and responses to religion and security.
Physical Description:xxiv, 168 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780754678533