Anti-Arab and Anti-Muslim Bias in American Newspapers How They Reported the 2006 Israeli-Hezbollah and Israeli-Hamas Wars

Summary: This research compares the New York Times news coverage of the Israeli-Hezbollah War of 2006 (July War) and the Israeli-Gaza conflict of 2006 (Operation Summer Rain) with war coverage as reported by the Chicago Tribune and theWashington Times, . Using Herman and Chomsky?s (1988) Propaganda Model and Edward Said?s (1994) notion of Orientalism, this research investigates the range of permitted opinion and the representations of Arabs and Muslims in news articles.

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ISBN: 0773439013
ISBN: 9780773439016
ISBN: 0773429662
ISBN: 9780773429666
Physical Description: 1 online resource (204 pages)
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Publisher: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	ANTI-ARAB AND ANTI-MUSLIM BIAS IN AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS: How They Reported the 2006 Israeli-Hezbollah and Israeli-Hamas Wars; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One: Review of Research; Chapter Two: Methodology and Instruments; Chapter Three: Findings; Chapter Four: Discussion; Bibliography; Index.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.