Media Framing of the Muslim World Conflicts, Crises and Contexts
Media Framing of the Muslim World examines and explains how news about Islam and the Muslim world is produced and consumed, and how it impacts on relations between Islam and the West. The authors cover key issues in this relationship including the reporti
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Media Framing of the Muslim World Conflicts, Crises and Contexts Halim Rane Griffith University, Australia
Jacqui Ewart Griffith University, Australia
John Martinkus University of Tasmania, Australia
© Halim Rane, Jacqui Ewart and John Martinkus 2014 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2014 978-1-137-33481-7 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries.
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Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
vi
About the Authors
viii
Introduction
1
1 Islam and the Muslim World
15
2 Media-Generated Muslims and Islamophobia
29
3 Image and Reality of Reporting War and Conflict in the Muslim World
47
4 Asylum Seekers
73
5 Covering Terrorism Suspects
91
6 The Arab Spring
112
7 A Clash of Civilizations?
135
8 Moving on from 9/11?
154
Conclusion
180
References
187
Index
203
v
Preface and Acknowledgments
Only a little over a decade into the 21st century and the prospects for global peace and security look quite grim from the perspective of Islam–West relations. We have already witnessed a plethora of terrorist attacks that have caused widespread fear and insecurity, and two long and bloody wars in Afghanistan and Iraq that have created significant instability and devastation in the Middle East and South Asian regions. We have also witnessed violent pr
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