Katrina's Imprint : race and vulnerability in America /

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"This book is the best treatment we have of the American catastrophe called Katrina. These sophisticated views and powerful voices constitute the most formidable challenge to each of us in regard to race and justice!"--Cornel West, Princeton University

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wailoo, Keith, O'Neill, Karen M., Dowd, Jeffrey, Anglin, Roland
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2010].
Colección:Rutgers studies in race and ethnicity.
Temas:
2000-2099
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects.
Disaster relief > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disaster relief > Social aspects > Gulf States.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social > États du Golfe (États-Unis)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
MEDICAL > General.
Disaster relief > Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Social conditions
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
United States.
United States > Gulf States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Katrina's impact / Keith Wailoo, Karen M. O'Neill, and Jeffrey Dowd
  • Who sank New Orleans? How engineering the river created environmental injustice / Karen M. O'Neill
  • Invisible tethers: transportation and discrimination in the age of Katrina / Mia Bay
  • A slow, toxic decline : dialysis patients, technological failure, and the unfulfilled promise of health in America / Keith Wailoo
  • The ship of state: framing an understanding of federalism and the perfect disaster / Roland Anglin
  • Seeing Katrina's dead / Ann Fabian
  • Second-lining the jazz city: jazz funerals, Katrina, and the reemergence of New Orleans / Richard Mizelle Jr.
  • Racism, trauma and resilience: the psychological impact of Katrina / Nancy Boyd-Franklin
  • The haunted houses of New Orleans: Gothic homelessness and African American experience / Evie Shockley
  • Rebroadcasting Katrina: blame, vulnerability, and post-2005 disaster commentary / Keith Wailoo and Jeffrey Dowd
  • Protecting our assets: private and public responses to Katrina / John R. Aiello and Lyra Stein
  • The labor market impact of natural disasters / William M. Rodgers III
  • The Katrina diaspora: dislocation and the reproduction of segregation and employment inequality / Niki T. Dickerson
  • Katrina and the myth of self-sufficiency / David Dante Troutt
  • Race, vulnerability, and recovery / Keith Wailoo, Karen M. O'Neill, and Jeffrey Dowd.

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