Representations of Sharia in Three Global Cities: Sydney, New York and Geneva 2008-2013

Drawing on methodologies used to analyse the negative portrayals of new religious movements in the press, this article analyses the way Sharia has been reported in key newspapers in Sydney, New York and Geneva from 2008 to 2013. It differentiates between perceptions of Islamic law as practised in th...

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Authors: Possamai, Adam (Author) ; Cheng, Jennifer E. (Author) ; Lathion, Stéphane 1966- (Author) ; Voyce, Malcom (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2017]
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2017, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBC Switzerland
KBQ North America
KBS Australia; Oceania
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B New York
B Sharia
B Newspapers
B Islamic Banking
B Geneva
B Sydney
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)