Promoting Peace, Inciting Violence: The Role of Religion and Media
This book explores how media and religion combine to play a role in promoting peace and inciting violence. It analyses a wide range of media - from posters, cartoons and stained glass to websites, radio and film - and draws on diverse examples from around the world, including Iran, Rwanda and South...
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Publié: |
Hoboken
Taylor and Francis
2012
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Dans: | Année: 2012 |
Recensions: | [Rezension von: Mitchell, Jolyon P., 1964-, Promoting peace, inciting violence] (2015) (Hutchings, Tim)
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Collection/Revue: | Media, Religion and Culture
Media, Religion and Culture Ser. |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Church and mass media
B Electronic books |
Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (Aggregator) |
Édition parallèle: | Erscheint auch als: Promoting Peace, Inciting Violence : The Role of Religion and Media: |
Résumé: | This book explores how media and religion combine to play a role in promoting peace and inciting violence. It analyses a wide range of media - from posters, cartoons and stained glass to websites, radio and film - and draws on diverse examples from around the world, including Iran, Rwanda and South Africa.Part One considers how various media forms can contribute to the creation of violent environments: by memorialising past hurts; by instilling fear of the 'other'; by encouraging audiences to fight, to die or to kill neighbours for an apparently greater good. Part Two explores how film can bea |
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Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
Description matérielle: | Online-Ressource (323 p) |
ISBN: | 0415557461 |