03703oam 2200769 a 450 991097467830332120240917180900.097984006863069786612408861978128240886912824088609780313057755031305775310.5040/9798400686306(CKB)1000000000807701(EBL)496840(OCoLC)61184968(SSID)ssj0000439700(PQKBManifestationID)11321766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439700(PQKBWorkID)10468901(PQKB)10948991(Au-PeEL)EBL496840(CaPaEBR)ebr10349418(CaONFJC)MIL240886(MiAaPQ)EBC496840(DLC)BP9798400686306BC(Perlego)4168526(EXLCZ)99100000000080770120240214e20042024 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe miseducation of the West how schools and the media distort our understanding of the Islamic world /edited by Joe L. Kincheloe and Shirley R. Steinberg1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Praeger,2004.London :Bloomsbury Publishing (UK),20241 online resource (216 p.)Reverberations : cultural studies and educationDescription based upon print version of record.9780275981600 0275981606 Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-198) and index.Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 September 11, Terror War, and Blowback; 3 Loving Muslim Women with a Vengeance: The West, Women, and Fundamentalism; 4 Iran and American Miseducation: Cover-Ups, Distortions, and Omissions; 5 Consequences of Perceived Ethnic Identities; 6 The United States and Israel: Double Standards, Favoritism, and Unconditional Support; 7 The Great European Denial: The Misrepresentation of the Moors in Western Education; 8 Schooled to Order: Education and the Making of Modern Egypt9 The New Bogeyman under the Bed: Image Formation of Islam in the Western School Curriculum and Media10 Desert Minstrels: Hollywood's Curriculum of Arabs and Muslims; Notes; Index; About the Editors and the ContributorsThe Miseducation of the West examines the ways in which educational institutions such as media and schools have shaped Western views of Islam. The nature of these messages tells readers as much, if not more, about Western self-images as they do about Islam and Islamic peoples. Quickly emerging is a Western perspective on the other. Westerners found easy justification for the colonial conquest of many Islamic lands. In the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries England, France, and to a lesser extent Russia colonized much of the Muslim world with the United States entering the picture after WorldReverberations (Praeger Publishers)International educationUnited StatesIslamPublic opinionMulticultural educationUnited StatesPublic opinionUnited StatesInternational educationIslamPublic opinion.Multicultural educationPublic opinion070.4/4990909767Kincheloe Joe L309010Steinberg Shirley R.1952-1793310DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910974678303321The miseducation of the West4341682UNINA