Split Vision: The Portrayal of Arabs in the American Media
Washington, DC: American-Arab Affairs Counc, 1983. Revised Edition. 402, illus., footnotes, bibliography, foxing to fore-edge, DJ soiled and creased. The role of the media in shaping American perceptions of Arabs is explored in interviews with (among others) Peter Jennings, Anthony Lewis, Jim Hoagland, Hodding Carter, Georgie Anne Geyer, and Jim Lehrer. The book also contains essays on imbalance in the American media, the image of the Arab on American television, Arab stereotyping in contemporary American political cartoons, and the effect of American perceptions of Arabs on Middle East issues, among other topics. Condition: good, fair to good.
Keywords: Middle East, Arab-Israeli, U.S. -Arab Affairs, Media, Stereotypes, Political Cartoons, Foreign Policy
[Book #15165]
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