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Islam, security and television news / Christopher Flood [and others].

Other author/creatorFlood, Christopher.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Descriptionx, 302 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Islam--Press coverage.
Islamic fundamentalism--Press coverage.
National security--Press coverage.
Terrorism and mass media.
Television broadcasting of news--Objectivity.
Television broadcasting of news--Great Britain.
Television broadcasting of news--France.
Television broadcasting of news--Russia (Federation)
Contents Introduction -- The broad view: patterns and preoccupations. The political context: international and domestic security concerns -- The Ten O'Clock News: anxious attention -- The Journal de Vingt Heures: a degree of detachment -- Vremia: compliance and complicity -- The close-up view: significant differences. "Islamic extremism" and the brokering of consensus -- Television genre and Islamist terror -- The war on terror as intercultural flow -- Future directions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012010272
ISBN9780230241459 (hardback)
ISBN023024145X (hardback)

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