The U.S. media and the Middle East
Subtitle: image and perception
By: edited by Yahya R. Kamalipour ; foreword by George Gerbner.
Contributors: Kamalipour, Yahya R.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Middle East -- In mass media; Mass media -- United States; Public opinion -- United States; Middle East -- Foreign public opinion, American
Other titles: US media and the Middle East; United States media and the Middle East
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Images and the crisis of political legitimacy -- Hamid Mowlana; title: Elements of cross-cultural communication and the Middle East -- Mazharul Haque; title: Competing news narratives, consensus, and world power -- Thomas Roach -- The; title: Palestinian leadership and the American media : changing images, conflicting results -- R.S. Zaharna; title: Middle Eastern women in Western eyes : a study of U.S. press photographs of Middle Eastern women -- Karin Gwinn Wilkins; title: U.S. media coverage of the Intifada and American public opinion -- AnneMarie A. Daniel; title: Mediating the other : American pop culture : representation of postrevolutionary Iran -- Hamid Naficy; title: Covering up Iran : why vital information is routinely excluded from U.S. mass media news accounts -- David Detmer -- The; title: U.S. media and the 1993 war against Iraq -- Douglas Kellner; title: Limiting the options : anti-Arab images in U.S. media coverage of the Persian Gulf crisis -- Lee Wigle Artz and Mark A. Pollock -- The; title: Arab image in newspaper political cartoons -- Allen W. Palmer; title: Coverage of Arabs in two leading U.S. newsmagazines : Time and Newsweek -- Mahboub Hashem; title: America looks at the Turks : analysis of major U.S. newsmagazines' coverage -- Peggy Bieber-Roberts; title: Portrayal of Iranians in U.S. motion pictures -- Jane Campbell; title: Hollywood holding us hostage : or, why are terrorists in the movies Middle Easterners -- Linda K. Fuller; title: Islam and the West : cultural encounter -- Krista E. Wiegand and Abbas Malek; title: Through a glass darkly : American media images of Middle Eastern cultures and their potential impact on young children -- Robert L. Schrag and Manoocher N. Javidi; title: American students' perception of Arabs in political cartoons-- Maher N. Al-Hajji and Jack A. Nelson.