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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.

Contributor(s): Series: Reverberations : cultural studies and education | Reverberations (Praeger Publishers)Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.Description: viii, 208 p. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0275981606 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LC1090 .M49 2004
Contents:
September 11, Terror War, and Blowback / Douglas Kellner -- Loving Muslim Women with a Vengeance: The West, Women, and Fundamentalism / Loubna Skalli -- Iran and American Miseducation: Cover-Ups, Distortions, and Omissions / Joe L. Kincheloe -- Consequences of Perceived Ethnic Identities / Christopher D. Stonebanks -- The United States and Israel: Double Standards, Favoritism, and Unconditional Support / Mordechai Gordon -- The Great European Denial: The Misrepresentation of the Moors in Western Education / Haroon Kharem -- Schooled to Order: Education and the Making of Modern Egypt / Yusef J. Progler -- The New Bogeyman under the Bed: Image Formation of Islam in the Western School Curriculum and Media / Ibrahim Abukhattala -- Desert Minstrels: Hollywood's Curriculum of Arabs and Muslims / Shirley R. Steinberg.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection LC 1090 .M49 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 661488

Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-198) and index.

September 11, Terror War, and Blowback / Douglas Kellner -- Loving Muslim Women with a Vengeance: The West, Women, and Fundamentalism / Loubna Skalli -- Iran and American Miseducation: Cover-Ups, Distortions, and Omissions / Joe L. Kincheloe -- Consequences of Perceived Ethnic Identities / Christopher D. Stonebanks -- The United States and Israel: Double Standards, Favoritism, and Unconditional Support / Mordechai Gordon -- The Great European Denial: The Misrepresentation of the Moors in Western Education / Haroon Kharem -- Schooled to Order: Education and the Making of Modern Egypt / Yusef J. Progler -- The New Bogeyman under the Bed: Image Formation of Islam in the Western School Curriculum and Media / Ibrahim Abukhattala -- Desert Minstrels: Hollywood's Curriculum of Arabs and Muslims / Shirley R. Steinberg.

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