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Split Vision: The Portrayal of Arabs in the American Media
by Ghareeb, Edmund (editor)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 094318200X
- ISBN 13
- 9780943182001
- Seller
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About This Item
Washington, DC, USA: American-Arab Affairs Council, 1983. BF6 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear with some very, very light bumping at the right board corners plus there is some very light tape staining on the outside board surfaces from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the front and back free endpapers, title page, and copyright page. The dust jacket shows very minor overll shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. With a foreword by Georgie Anne Geyer, a preface by James Abourezk, and an introduction by Edmund Ghareeb. A book that examines how American educational literauture and news reporting have created a predisposition among Americans to accept and perpetuate media stereotyping of the arabs and the issues important to them. This book is made up of a collection of interviews with major journalists as well as a collection of essays on the subject by various writers. 402p. . 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Title
- Split Vision: The Portrayal of Arabs in the American Media
- Author
- Ghareeb, Edmund (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 094318200X
- ISBN 13
- 9780943182001
- Publisher
- American-Arab Affairs Council
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC, USA
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction American Media Journalism Journalist Journalists Portrayal Arab Arabs Foreign News Language Arts Disciplines Interview Interviews inter-Arab Relations Arab-Israeli Conflict US-Arab Affairs Foreign Relations Bias Essay Essays Media S
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- Entertainment; Ethnic Studies; Literature / Essays; History: U.S. / U.S. Politics; Entertainment / Popular Culture; Entertainment / Pop Culture Criticism;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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