Format:
1 online resource (vii, 256 pages)
ISBN:
9783030170721
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 The Role of the Media in Conflicts -- 1.2 Palestine and Israel in the Media -- 1.3 About This Book -- 1.4 Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Uncovering Myths About the Palestinian-Israeli 'Conflict' -- 2.1 Introduction to the Palestinian-Israeli 'Conflict' and Its Myths -- 2.2 A State of Myths: The Myths That Built the State of Israel -- 2.2.1 The State of Israel Was the Result of the Holocaust -- 2.2.2 The Colonisation of Palestine Was Justified Because It Was the Jews' Ancestral Homeland -- 2.2.3 Zionism Is Representative of the Jewish People Collectively -- 2.2.4 Zionism Is a Jewish Liberation Movement -- 2.2.5 The 'Conflict' Is Rooted in Religious Differences -- 2.2.6 Criticism of Zionism Is the Same as Anti-Semitism -- 2.2.7 'A Land Without People for a People Without a Land' -- 2.2.8 The Palestinians Left of Their Own Accord -- 2.2.9 Palestinians Left Palestine Because They Were Told to by Arab Leaders -- 2.2.10 Britain Had the Right to Make the Balfour Declaration -- 2.2.11 The British Role in the 'Conflict' Has Been an Honest and Equitable One -- 2.2.12 Palestine Was Barren Land Before Jewish Immigration -- 2.3 Israeli Myths: From 1967 to the Present Day -- 2.3.1 Israel Has Tried to Make Peace with the Palestinians -- 2.3.2 Israel Is a Democracy -- 2.3.3 Criticism of Israel Is Anti-Semitic -- 2.3.4 The 'Conflict' Is Complex and Unsolvable -- 2.4 The Impact of These Myths on the 'Conflict' -- References -- Chapter 3: Language Use in the Reporting of the 'Conflict' -- 3.1 Language and Conflict -- 3.1.1 Language, Names and Renaming -- 3.2 The Language Used to Report the 'Conflict' -- 3.2.1 Headlines -- 3.2.2 Voice: Active and Passive -- 3.2.3 Nominalisation -- 3.3 Language Prevarication in the Reporting of the 'Conflict' -- 3.3.1 Modality and Language Prevarication.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030170714
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030170714
Language:
English
Keywords:
Israel
;
Palästina
;
Nahostkonflikt
;
Rezeption
;
Großbritannien
;
Presse
;
Geschichte 2008-2021