A Democratic Approach to Religion News : Christianity and Islam in the British and Turkish Press

• Autore: Topkev Ahmed
• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (432 pages)
• Disciplina: 070.4492
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Book Outline -- References -- Chapter 2: Democracy, News Media, and Religion -- 2.1 Democracy -- 2.1.1 Two Broader Democratic Traditions: Republicanism and Liberalism -- 2.1.2 Ideal Models of Democracy -- 2.1.2.1 Competitive Elitist Democracy -- 2.1.2.2 Pluralist Democracy -- 2.1.2.3 Legal Democracy -- 2.1.2.4 Participatory Democracy -- 2.1.2.5 Deliberative Democracy -- 2.1.3 Contemporary Trends or Hybrid Models of Democracy -- 2.1.3.1 Democratic Autonomy -- 2.1.3.2 Cosmopolitan Democracy -- 2.1.3.3 Democratic Pragmatism -- 2.1.4 Monitory Democracy -- 2.1.5 Section Conclusion -- 2.2 The News Media and Democracy -- 2.2.1 Section Conclusion -- 2.3 Religion and Democracy -- 2.3.1 Section Conclusion -- 2.4 Chapter Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Religion in the News Media -- 3.1 Religion and the Media -- 3.2 Prevailing Approaches to the Study of Religion in the News -- 3.3 News Values as a Factor in Religion Coverage -- 3.4 The Sociology of News as a Factor in Religion Coverage -- 3.5 The Volume of Religion Coverage -- 3.6 News Portrayals of Religion -- 3.6.1 Orientalist and Occidentalist News Portrayals of Islam and Christianity -- 3.6.2 Different Degrees of Hostility to Religion -- 3.6.3 Dominant Religion versus Minority Religions -- 3.6.4 Political Frames -- 3.6.5 Narrow Frameworks and Absences in News about Religion -- 3.7 News Sources in Religion Coverage -- 3.8 Comparative Studies of Religion in the News -- 3.9 A New Approach to Newspaper Religion Reporting -- 3.9.1 Conceptualisation of Religion -- 3.9.2 A Democratic Approach to Newspaper Religion Reporting: Its Four Dimensions and Distinctive Features -- 3.10 Chapter Conclusion -- References. ; Chapter 4: Investigating Religion in the British and Turkish Press -- 4.1 Data Analysis Techniques -- 4.1.1 Content Analysis -- 4.1.2 Framing Analysis -- 4.1.3 Use of Qualitative Data -- 4.2 Research Design -- 4.2.1 Comparative Journalism Studies -- 4.2.2 Country Profiles -- 4.2.2.1 The UK -- 4.2.2.2 Turkey -- 4.3 All about Sampling -- 4.3.1 Newspaper Selection -- 4.3.2 Sampling Techniques and Timeframe -- 4.3.3 Search Query -- 4.3.4 Sample Size -- 4.4 Coding Strategy -- 4.4.1 How the Coding Sheet Variables Address the Research Questions -- 4.4.2 Pilot Study -- 4.4.3 Inter-coder Reliability -- 4.5 Chapter Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: The Volume of Coverage of Religion Overall, Christianity, and Islam in British and Turkish Newspapers -- 5.1 Presentation and Analysis of the Findings -- 5.2 Discussion of the Findings -- References -- Chapter 6: Framing Religion -- 6.1 Presentation, Analysis, and Qualitative Examples of the Findings -- 6.1.1 Meta-frames -- 6.1.2 Frames in the Spiritual Meta-Frame -- 6.1.2.1 A Qualitative Example of Christianity in the Spiritual Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.2.2 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the Spiritual Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.2.3 Section Conclusion -- 6.1.3 Frames in the World Life Meta-Frame -- 6.1.3.1 Qualitative Examples of Christianity in the World Life Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.3.2 Qualitative Examples of Christianity in the World Life Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.3.3 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the World Life Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.3.4 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the World Life Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.3.5 A Qualitative Example of Religion (General) in the World Life Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.3.6 Qualitative Examples of Atheism-Secularism in the World Life Meta-Frame in the UK. ; 6.1.3.7 Qualitative Examples of 'Good News for Some, Bad for Others' Cases in the Newspaper Coverage of Christianity and Islam in the World Life Meta-Frame in the UK and Turkey -- 6.1.3.8 Section Conclusion -- 6.1.4 Frames in the Political Meta-Frame -- 6.1.4.1 Qualitative Examples of Christianity in the Political Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.4.2 Qualitative Examples of Christianity in the Political Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.4.3 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the Political Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.4.4 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the Political Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.4.5 Section Conclusion -- 6.1.5 Frames in the Conflict Meta-Frame -- 6.1.5.1 Qualitative Examples of Christianity in the Conflict Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.5.2 Qualitative Examples of Christianity in the Conflict Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.5.3 Qualitative Examples of Christians as Victims in the Conflict Meta-Frame in the UK and Turkey -- 6.1.5.4 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the Conflict Meta-Frame in the UK -- 6.1.5.5 Qualitative Examples of Islam in the Conflict Meta-Frame in Turkey -- 6.1.5.6 Qualitative Examples of Muslims as Victims in the Conflict Meta-Frame in the UK and Turkey -- 6.1.5.7 Qualitative Examples of Monitory Democracy's Scrutiny Element in the UK and Turkey -- 6.1.5.8 Section Conclusion -- 6.1.6 Framing the Placement, Type, News Geography, and Topics of News Items -- 6.2 Discussion of the Findings -- 6.2.1 Contrasting Newspaper Framing of Christianity and Islam between Both Countries -- 6.2.1.1 The Dominant Religion Factor -- 6.2.1.2 Geopolitical Factors: Orientalism versus Occidentalism -- 6.2.1.3 News Values -- 6.2.2 Press-Party Parallelism -- 6.2.3 The Professional-Organisational Factors -- 6.2.4 The Democratic Approach: Patterns of Coverage of Christianity, Islam, and Religion Overall in the Four Meta-Frames -- References. ; Chapter 7: News Sources -- 7.1 Presentation and Analysis of the Findings -- 7.1.1 News Sources in Coverage of Religion Overall -- 7.1.2 News Sources in Coverage of Christianity and Islam -- 7.1.3 Geography and Gender of Sources in Coverage of Religion Overall, Christianity, and Islam -- 7.1.3.1 Geography of Sources -- 7.1.3.2 Gender of Sources -- 7.1.4 Sources, Framing the Coverage of Religion Overall, Christianity, and Islam -- 7.2 Discussion of the Findings -- References -- Chapter 8: Conclusion -- 8.1 Summary of the Main Arguments -- 8.2 Reflection on and Scholarly Contribution of the Key Findings -- 8.2.1 Contrasting Framing of Christianity and Islam between British and Turkish Newspapers -- 8.2.1.1 The Dominant Religion Factor -- 8.2.1.2 Geopolitical Factors: Orientalism and Occidentalism -- 8.2.1.3 News Values -- 8.2.2 Press-Party Parallelism -- 8.2.3 The Professional-Organisational Factors -- 8.2.4 The Democratic Approach: Towards Recognising Religion's Importance for Religious Citizens -- 8.2.4.1 Explaining Unexpected Findings -- 8.2.4.2 Other Patterns of Religion Coverage -- 8.2.4.3 The Contribution of the Democratic Approach to the Field of Religion and the News -- 8.2.5 Broader Critical Reflection -- 8.3 Limitations of the Research and Suggestions for Future Studies -- References -- Appendices -- Appendix A. Additional Information to Chapter 4 -- Appendix A.1. British and Turkish Search Queries -- British Search Query -- Turkish Search Query -- Appendix A.2. Sample Size: Criteria for Inclusion and Exclusion of News Items in/from the Sample -- Appendix B. Additional Tables to Chapter 5 -- Appendix C. Additional Tables to Chapter 6 -- Appendix D. Additional Tables to Chapter 7 -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: A Democratic Approach to Religion News
• ISBN: 3-031-49519-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910845493803321
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