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The miseducation of the West : how schools and the media distort our understanding of the Islamic world / edited by Joe L. Kincheloe and Shirley R. Steinberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Reverberations (Praeger Publishers)
- Reverberations : cultural studies and education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International education--United States.
- International education.
- United States.
- Multicultural education--United States.
- Multicultural education.
- Islam--Public opinion.
- Islam.
- Public opinion--United States.
- Public opinion.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 208 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2004.
- Contents:
- 2 September 11, Terror War, and Blowback / Douglas Kellner 25
- 3 Loving Muslim Women with a Vengeance: The West, Women, and Fundamentalism / Loubna Skalli 43
- 4 Iran and American Miseducation: Cover-Ups, Distortions, and Omissions / Joe L. Kincheloe 59
- 5 Consequences of Perceived Ethnic Identities / Christopher D. Stonebanks 87
- 6 The United States and Israel: Double Standards, Favoritism, and Unconditional Support / Mordechai Gordon 103
- 7 The Great European Denial: The Misrepresentation of the Moors in Western Education / Haroon Kharem 117
- 8 Schooled to Order: Education and the Making of Modern Egypt / Yusef J. Progler 127
- 9 The New Bogeyman under the Bed: Image Formation of Islam in the Western School Curriculum and Media / Ibrahim Abukhattala 153
- 10 Desert Minstrels: Hollywood's Curriculum of Arabs and Muslims / Shirley R. Steinberg 171.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-198) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275981606
- OCLC:
- 54536659
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