Indian Media and the Struggle for Justice in Bhopal

The article focuses on the Indian media's portrayal of the 1984 Union Carbide pesticide plant disaster that occurred in Bhopal, India and its impact on the prosecution for the disaster. Topics include justice administration in India, corporate liability for industrial disasters, and the politic...

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Autor principal: Sharma, Shalini (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2014
En: Social justice
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
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Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984
Justice administration
Legal liability
Mass Media
Statutory interpretation
Work-related injuries > Law & legislation
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Sumario:The article focuses on the Indian media's portrayal of the 1984 Union Carbide pesticide plant disaster that occurred in Bhopal, India and its impact on the prosecution for the disaster. Topics include justice administration in India, corporate liability for industrial disasters, and the political economy of the media in India.