The Resource Home/land/security : what we learn about Arab communities from action-adventure films, Karin Gwinn Wilkins
Home/land/security : what we learn about Arab communities from action-adventure films, Karin Gwinn Wilkins
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- Summary
- "Karin Gwinn Wilkins interviews focus groups composed of a diverse cross-section of Americans and analyzes their interpretations of action-adventure film villains of Middle Eastern descent. Wilkins addresses the neglected empirical link between documented media stereotypes of Arab communities and the lived consequences of these portrayals, both in terms of discriminatory practices and generalizations."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 102 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction
- Fearing the "other" in the name of security
- Mapping land and fear in global space
- Conquering evil in defense of home
- Re-visioning Arab communities in U.S. popular culture
- Isbn
- 9780739132142
- Label
- Home/land/security : what we learn about Arab communities from action-adventure films
- Title
- Home/land/security
- Title remainder
- what we learn about Arab communities from action-adventure films
- Statement of responsibility
- Karin Gwinn Wilkins
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Karin Gwinn Wilkins interviews focus groups composed of a diverse cross-section of Americans and analyzes their interpretations of action-adventure film villains of Middle Eastern descent. Wilkins addresses the neglected empirical link between documented media stereotypes of Arab communities and the lived consequences of these portrayals, both in terms of discriminatory practices and generalizations."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wilkins, Karin Gwinn
- Dewey number
- 791.43/652927
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.A68
- LC item number
- W55 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Arabs in motion pictures
- Action and adventure films
- Label
- Home/land/security : what we learn about Arab communities from action-adventure films, Karin Gwinn Wilkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-99) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Fearing the "other" in the name of security -- Mapping land and fear in global space -- Conquering evil in defense of home -- Re-visioning Arab communities in U.S. popular culture
- Control code
- 245024477
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 102 pages
- Isbn
- 9780739132142
- Isbn Type
- (e-book)
- Lccn
- 2008038380
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)245024477
- Label
- Home/land/security : what we learn about Arab communities from action-adventure films, Karin Gwinn Wilkins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-99) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Fearing the "other" in the name of security -- Mapping land and fear in global space -- Conquering evil in defense of home -- Re-visioning Arab communities in U.S. popular culture
- Control code
- 245024477
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 102 pages
- Isbn
- 9780739132142
- Isbn Type
- (e-book)
- Lccn
- 2008038380
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)245024477
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