Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland

The aim of this essay is to review the status quo of multiculturalism with regard to Muslims and new refugees in Poland. We will point to the critical stance of Poles toward refugees in a situation where there is little experience with them. We will focus on the significant role played by the media...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Ratajczak, Katarzyna Jędrzejczyk-Kuliniak
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Language:deu
Published: FU Berlin, University of Erfurt 2016-07-01
Series:Global Media Journal: German Edition
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spelling doaj-a18c9479e1b1469d9e1584b6a6ab6eee2021-09-02T09:22:29ZdeuFU Berlin, University of ErfurtGlobal Media Journal: German Edition2196-48072196-48072016-07-0161Muslims and Refugees in the Media in PolandMagdalena Ratajczak0Katarzyna Jędrzejczyk-Kuliniak1Wroclaw UniversityGeneral Tadeusz Kosciusko Military Academy of Land ForcesThe aim of this essay is to review the status quo of multiculturalism with regard to Muslims and new refugees in Poland. We will point to the critical stance of Poles toward refugees in a situation where there is little experience with them. We will focus on the significant role played by the media and public discussion in shaping an attitude that can be described as outright hostility towards refugees. The perception of immigrants, refugees and ethnic minorities largely depends on the image of them in the media because media has become the main source of information about the 'others'. The essay draws from first results of research conducted in 2015. It contains an exploratory content analysis of Polish media on immigrants and refugees.https://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/dbt_derivate_00035508/GMJ11_Ratajaczak_Jedrzejczyk-Kuliniak.pdfmigrationrefugeesmulticulturalismMuslimsPoland
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author Magdalena Ratajczak
Katarzyna Jędrzejczyk-Kuliniak
spellingShingle Magdalena Ratajczak
Katarzyna Jędrzejczyk-Kuliniak
Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland
Global Media Journal: German Edition
migration
refugees
multiculturalism
Muslims
Poland
author_facet Magdalena Ratajczak
Katarzyna Jędrzejczyk-Kuliniak
author_sort Magdalena Ratajczak
title Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland
title_short Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland
title_full Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland
title_fullStr Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland
title_full_unstemmed Muslims and Refugees in the Media in Poland
title_sort muslims and refugees in the media in poland
publisher FU Berlin, University of Erfurt
series Global Media Journal: German Edition
issn 2196-4807
2196-4807
publishDate 2016-07-01
description The aim of this essay is to review the status quo of multiculturalism with regard to Muslims and new refugees in Poland. We will point to the critical stance of Poles toward refugees in a situation where there is little experience with them. We will focus on the significant role played by the media and public discussion in shaping an attitude that can be described as outright hostility towards refugees. The perception of immigrants, refugees and ethnic minorities largely depends on the image of them in the media because media has become the main source of information about the 'others'. The essay draws from first results of research conducted in 2015. It contains an exploratory content analysis of Polish media on immigrants and refugees.
topic migration
refugees
multiculturalism
Muslims
Poland
url https://www.db-thueringen.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/dbt_derivate_00035508/GMJ11_Ratajaczak_Jedrzejczyk-Kuliniak.pdf
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