On Islam: Muslims and the Media

by Rosemary Pennington

Book Overview

In the constant deluge of media coverage on Islam, Muslims are often portrayed as terrorists, refugees, radicals, or victims, depictions that erode human responses of concern, connection, or even a willingness to learn about Muslims. On Islam helps break this cycle with information and strategies to understand and report the modern Muslim experience. Journalists, activists, bloggers, and scholars offer insights into how Muslims are represented...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253032555
• ISBN13: 9780253032553
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher