Disastrous fantasizing in the print media : difference in how natural versus technological disasters are portrayed over a forty year period.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Series: Social Research Center Paper ; 101Publication details: JUL 1988Description: 27p. 1 appendix, 19 refsSubject(s): Subject: Seeks to assess the validity of the assumption that the media perpetuates the disaster mythology by conducting a content analysis of disaster news stories, published in a news magazine over a forty year period beginning in 1945. The findings are that the media is far les likely to pass along the disaster myths commonly reported in the post impact time period for any disaster.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Seeks to assess the validity of the assumption that the media perpetuates the disaster mythology by conducting a content analysis of disaster news stories, published in a news magazine over a forty year period beginning in 1945. The findings are that the media is far les likely to pass along the disaster myths commonly reported in the post impact time period for any disaster.
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