Rethinking community resilience : the politics of disaster recovery in New Orleans /
Explores the unintended consequences of civic activism in a disaster-prone cityAfter Hurricane Katrina, thousands of people swiftly mobilized to rebuild their neighborhoods, often assisted by government organizations, nonprofits, and other major institutions. In Rethinking Community Resilience, Min...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Do Resilient Communities Make a Resilient City?
- 1. Resilient Communities in a Vulnerable City
- 2. Federalism and the Construction of Protection from Betsy to Katrina
- 3. Rebuilding the City: Reconstruction and the Paradox of Participation
- 4. Returning to the City: Community Civic Structure and Spatial Inequality
- 5. The Making of Resilient Communities
- Conclusion: Rethinking Civic Capacity and Urban Resilience
- Acknowledgments
- Methodological Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.