Journalism and the Muslim Narrative - Power, Resistance and Change

This book presents an empirical analysis of how modern-day journalism practices contribute to the negative bias against Muslims in Britain, to provide an in-depth investigation of how we can better re-conceptualise journalism for our increasingly multicultural societies.

List of contents

Introduction
1. Why Muslims?
2. Shaping the Narrative: How Journalists' Perceptions of Audiences Influence Muslim Representation
3. Rethinking Journalism: Roles, Norms and Values
4. Why Are Media Structures So Hard to Change?
5. Cultural Struggles and the Dynamics of Change
6. Beyond Representations: Transforming Diversity in Journalism
Conclusion
Index

About the author

Nadia Haq is a Research Fellow at Cardiff University, UK. Her interdisciplinary research intersects journalism and media studies and sociology, with a focus on media reform around marginalised and minority communities, including Muslims. She worked as an international business journalist for nearly a decade.

Product details

• Authors: Nadia Haq, Nadia (Cardiff University Haq
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032641126
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3264112-6
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Routledge Research in Journalism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Islam, Ethnic Studies, Media Studies, Sociology, Popular Culture, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Religion: general, Press & journalism, The arts, Colonialism & imperialism, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Communication Studies, Colonialism and imperialism, Political campaigning & advertising, Political campaigning and advertising, News media and journalism