Blind Spot: When Journalists Don't Get Religion

This anthology documents, analyzes, and suggests remedies for what its authors deem a systemic problem in contemporary journalism: generally uninformed, biased, and inadequate reporting on religion. The book contains a Foreword by Michael J. Gerson and Afterword by John J. DiLulio, Jr., an Introduct...

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Main Author: Green, William Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Oxford University Press 2009
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2009, Volume: 51, Issue: 3, Pages: 553-554
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Summary:This anthology documents, analyzes, and suggests remedies for what its authors deem a systemic problem in contemporary journalism: generally uninformed, biased, and inadequate reporting on religion. The book contains a Foreword by Michael J. Gerson and Afterword by John J. DiLulio, Jr., an Introduction by Paul Marshall, a substantive background article by Timothy Samuel Shah and Monica Duffy Toft (an expansion of a 2006 article in Foreign Affairs), six detailed case studies (on terrorism by Paul Marshall, Iran and Iraq by Michael Rubin, faith-based human rights by Allen D. Hertzke, religion in the 2004 presidential campaign by C. Danielle Vinson and James L. Guth, the papacy by Amy Welborn, and The Passion by Jeremy Lott), and two analyses (by Tony Mattingly and Roberta Green Ahmanson).
ISSN:2040-4867
Contains:Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/jcs/csp072