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Paperback News, Truth, and Crime: The Westray Disaster and Its Aftermath Book

ISBN: 1552661733

ISBN13: 9781552661734

News, Truth, and Crime: The Westray Disaster and Its Aftermath

Evaluating the Westray mine disaster--a 1992 explosion in a Nova Scotia mine that killed 26 men--this case study explores how news can be distorted and misrepresented in mainstream media. Through a thorough recounting of the tragedy and its media coverage, the author dissects the relationship between power, perspective, and the Production of truth. References to the media s favoritism towards the Canadian government and the mine company, bring questions...

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