The media and disasters : Pan Am 103.

Contributor(s):

Deppa, Joan [et al.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : David Fulton Publishers, 1993Description: vi, 346 pISBN:

185346225Xpbk

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

070.449363124 MED

Contents:

Subject: The key scenes behind the tragedy are viewed: Lockerbie, visited by an estimated 1,000 journalists in the month following the disaster; New York's Kennedy Airport, where families learned in the presence of the media that their loved ones had perished; Syracuse University plunged into mourning the loss of 35 students from the school's study abroad programme; and homes on both sides of the Atlantic, grief-stricken as news reached relatives of the passengers and crew

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Bibliography: p. 334-340

Includes indexes

December 21, 1988; Survivors; Newsgatherers; International response; The changing role of survivors - from victim to advocate; The media awareness group - Lockerbie's response; After the trauma

The key scenes behind the tragedy are viewed: Lockerbie, visited by an estimated 1,000 journalists in the month following the disaster; New York's Kennedy Airport, where families learned in the presence of the media that their loved ones had perished; Syracuse University plunged into mourning the loss of 35 students from the school's study abroad programme; and homes on both sides of the Atlantic, grief-stricken as news reached relatives of the passengers and crew

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