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Jews and India
Perceptions and Image
Series: Routledge Jewish Studies Series
Exploring the image of Jews in India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this book looks at both the Indian attitudes towards the Jewish communities of the subcontinent and at the way Jews and Judaism in general have been represented in Indian discourse. Despite the fact that the...
Published July 23rd 2009 by Routledge
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Jews, Muslims and Mass Media
Mediating the 'Other'
Series: Routledge Jewish Studies Series
This text looks at the ways in which Jews, Muslims and the conflict between them has been covered in the modern media. Both Jews and Muslims generally receive a 'bad press'. This book will try to reveal why. The media have clearly played a pro-active role in the Middle East conflict, the...
Published May 15th 2007 by Routledge
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Genetics, Mass Media and Identity
A Case Study of the Genetic Research on the Lemba
This is the first book to explore the effect of genetic research on the Lemba Judaising community of Southern Africa and the phenomenon of Israelite identity. The science of genetics as relayed by the media is perceived by laymen as being irreproachably objective 'hard science': its disinterested...
Published January 25th 2006 by Routledge