Local mass media operations in disasters in the USA

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 5-10

  Quarantelli, E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 84986107466     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653569610131726     Document Type: Review

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