Left to chance : Hurricane Katrina and the story of two New Orleans neighborhoods /

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<P>How do survivors recover from the worst urban flood in American history, a disaster that destroyed nearly the entire physical landscape of a city, as well as the mental and emotional maps that people use to navigate their everyday lives? This question has haunted the survivors of Hurricane...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kroll-Smith, J. Stephen, 1947- (Autor), Baxter, Vern K. (Autor), Jenkins, Pamela (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Katrina bookshelf.
Temas:
2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Disaster victims > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Racism > United States.
Social classes > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Neighborhoods > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005.
Victimes de catastrophes > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Classes sociales > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Disaster victims
Neighborhoods
Race relations
Racism
Social classes
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
Louisiana > New Orleans
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Water, conversations and race : an introduction
  • "Katrina takes aim"
  • Geographies of class and color
  • Life on the road
  • From the road to exile
  • It's available but is it accessible? : traversing the world of disaster assistance
  • Rebuilding in a broken city
  • "The Katrina effect" : is there a Coda?

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