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After Katrina : race, neoliberalism, and the end of the American century /

"Argues that post-Katrina New Orleans is a key site for exploring competing narratives of American decline and renewal at the beginning of the twenty-first century."--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartnell, Anna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2017]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "Is this America?"
  • Part 1. American time
  • New Orleans and empire : legacies from the "Age of Revolution"
  • New Orleans and Americanization : "progress," "decline," and tourism in the twentieth century
  • Part 2. Katrina time
  • Documenting Katrina : the return of the "real"
  • Resisting Katrina : the right to return
  • Part 3. New Orleans time
  • New Orleans and water : re-mapping ecologies of the Gulf South
  • New Orleans and the nation : legacies from the future.