CHAPTER 7 (AND 10) - FEMA

The rather bleak and depressing view of human nature that these disaster myths express is propagated by the mass media—sometimes in movies, other times in (second- or third-hand) hearsay passed on by reporters, and occasionally by disaster victims themselves (Drabek, 1997; Fischer, 1998). ... a lack of communication about the situation. It is ... ................
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