Abstract
![CDATA[Ethnocentrism and orientalism have been part of the landscape of the Australian press since its inception, so in some ways anti-Arab and anti-Muslim racism has always gone with the territory. Since the early days of the White Australia Policy in 1908, the masthead of the Sydney magazine Bulletin bore the motto: "Australia for the White Man" until it was removed in 1961. Arabs were not white, though some struggled strategically to accumulate the measures of this whiteness (Monsour, 2002; Hage, 1998.)]]
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | How the World's News Media Reacted to 9/11 : Essays from Around the Globe |
| Editors | Tomasz Pludowski |
| Place of Publication | U.S.A |
| Publisher | Marquette Books |
| Pages | 261-276 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780922993734 |
| Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- race relations
- Muslims
- Arabs
- Australia
- mass media