Article: Religion, Media, and the Marketplace.(Book review)

Religion, Media, and the Marketplace, edited by Lynn Schofield Clark. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers, University press, 2007, 325 pp.; $27.95 USD (paper), $70,00 USD (cloth).

An extraordinarily well-timed compilation of work, Religion, Media, and the Marketplace features eleven essays (the editor's introduction constitutes a twelfth) of great breadth and occasional depth. Well timed because it comes on the heels of (and trenchantly problematizes) the "clash of civilizations" as seen through media lenses since 9-11, and clearly several of the essays were written when the furor over publication of cartoons of Mohammed first published in Denmark was still fresh. The ...

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