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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Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
Idioma: | Inglês |
Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Publicado em: |
Hoboken
Taylor and Francis
2012
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Em: | Ano: 2012 |
Análises: | [Rezension von: Mitchell, Jolyon P., 1964-, Promoting peace, inciting violence] (2015) (Hutchings, Tim)
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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: |
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 |
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Descrição do item: | Description based upon print version of record |
Descrição Física: | Online-Ressource (323 p) |
ISBN: | 0415557461 |