Analyzing Canadian print media coverage of the 2004 southeast Asian tsunami

Using the 2004 Southeast Asian tsunami as a case study, this paper considers how natural disasters are covered in the media in order to develop a better understanding of disaster reporting. The analysis builds upon Alexa Robertson’s 2008 study of television coverage of the tsunami. Data was collec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cowen, Brandi Nicole
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24890