Laurens de Rooij

Muslims, Minorities, and the Media

Discourses on Islam in the West

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Combining empirical research with a structural analysis of Western media industries, this volume presents evidence for the maligned representation of Muslims and minorities by media corporations, analysing why negative narratives persist and outlining how these can be effectively transformed.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781032462660
• ISBN-10: 1032462663
• Artikelnr.: 67254436

Autorenporträt

Laurens De Rooij is currently based at Toulouse School of Management. His research examines how people interact with media in relation to religion and culture and how that affects their interpretation and conceptualization of a variety of contemporary issues.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Media as a discursive system and how we see minorities
1. The workings of a Media outlet 2. Media and communication mechanisms 3.
Media as a discursive institution of influence 4. Minority discourses and
the Media Part II: Symbolic representations of minorities and how we
interact with those images 5. Symbolic Representations of Minorities 6. The
consumption of media reports 7. Hermeneutics and the negotiation of meaning
in media reports Part III: Avenues for Change 8. Changing psychological
processes 9. Considerations for Organisational Change in the Media sphere
10. Discursive Change Conclusion. Bibliography Index