Rethinking disaster recovery : a Hurricane Katrina retrospective /

Rethinking Disaster Recovery focuses attention on the social inequalities that existed on the Gulf Coast before Hurricane Katrina and how they have been magnified or altered since the storm. With a focus on social axes of power such as gender, sexuality, race, and class, this book tells new and pers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haubert, Jeannie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Temas:
2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects.
Disaster victims > Louisiana > New Orleans > Social conditions.
Disaster relief > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disasters.
Disasters
Socioeconomic Factors
Relief Work
Cyclonic Storms
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social.
Victimes de catastrophes > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Conditions sociales.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Catastrophes.
disasters.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Disaster relief
Economic history
Social aspects
Social conditions
New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions.
New Orleans (La.) > Economic conditions.
New Orleans
Louisiana > New Orleans
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: Ten years later / James R. Elliott
  • Rethinking disaster recovery: Editor's introduction / Jeannie Haubert
  • I: Gender and sexuality in the recovery process
  • Trauma, recovery, and sexuality in post-Katrina New Orleans / Mim Schippers
  • It's raining men: Gender and street harassment in post-Katrina New Orleans / Andrea Wilbon Hartman, Erica Dudas, and Jennifer Day-Sully
  • Rebuilding for safety: Domestic violence and Hurricane Katrina / Pamela Jenkins and Bethany Van Brown
  • Missing in the Storm: The gender gap in Hurrican Katrina research and disaster management efforts / Kristen Barber and Shiloh Deitz
  • II: Race and class in the recovery process
  • On the kindness of strangers: Am I more worthy of your sympathy than Lakisha and Jamal? / Jeannie Haubert
  • Disaster, reconstruction, and racialization: Latinos in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina / Elizabeth Fussell and Amy Bellone-Hite
  • Flourishing or floundering?: Examining the carer paths of African American emerging adults in post-Katrina New Orleans / Farrah Grafford Cambrice
  • New Orleans's Katrina recovery for whom and what?: A race, gender, and class approach / Jean Ait Belkhir
  • III: Doing academia through disaster recovery
  • Trauma survivor as author; Method as recovery / Jessica W. Pardee
  • Housing market mayhem: Studying discrimination post-disaster / Jeannie Haubert
  • "We're still in the trenches, baby ... ": Navigating academia in an uncertain, post-Katrina world / Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo and Dana M. Greene
  • Learning from disaster: Post-Katrina New Orleans as a sociological classroom / Timothy J. Haney
  • PostScript: Notes on the buildup to Katrina and the future of the Gulf Coast / Dana M. Greene.

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