Conservative newspapers frame Islam monolithically more than liberal outlets do

Evidence

In Table 4, according to IF 1, Monolithic Frames, or closed views of Islam, were more common in the Toronto Sun (means 52.8%) than in The Guardian (means 19.4 percent) and Times of India (means 19.4 percent) regarding the aftermath of terrorist attacks. However, The Express Tribune had a higher percentage of Diverse Frames (Open perspectives on Islam) than The National (36.2%). — Muhammad Asad Latif, The Identity of Religion Always Comes Up, 56

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to media-framing literature and to debates about whether editorial slant or national context drives coverage of Islam.
• SEED: Angle: comparative content analysis of how Pakistani, Indian, Canadian and Gulf papers each construct ‘the Muslim’ differently, undercutting any single Western-media story.