The U.S. Media and the Middle East: Image and Perception

by Yahya R. Kamalipour

Book Overview

In this thought-provoking volume, experts explore the disturbing ramifications of portrayal of the Middle East by the U.S. media; analyze the stereotypes and misconceptions that Americans have of Arabs, Iranians, and other Middle Easterners; and discuss the far-reaching political and cultural impact of the United States on the Middle East. Focusing on the U.S. media (books, magazines, newspapers, motion pictures, television) coverage and portrayal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275959147
• ISBN13: 9780275959142
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"