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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Autor principal: Mitchell, Jolyon P. 1964- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: Hoboken Taylor and Francis 2012
Em:Ano: 2012
Análises:[Rezension von: Mitchell, Jolyon P., 1964-, Promoting peace, inciting violence] (2015) (Hutchings, Tim)
Coletânea / Revista:Media, Religion and Culture
Media, Religion and Culture Ser.
Outras palavras-chave:B Church and mass media
B Electronic books
Acesso em linha: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Promoting Peace, Inciting Violence : The Role of Religion and Media:
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Resumo: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
Descrição do item:Description based upon print version of record
Descrição Física:Online-Ressource (323 p)
ISBN:0415557461