Soaking the Middle Class : Suburban Inequality and Recovery from Disaster /
"Soaking the Middle Class is about many families recovered from Hurricane Harvey. The book focuses on households in Friendswood, TX, a middle-class suburb of Houston, because places like Friendswood are becoming more vulnerable to climate-related disasters. How does this vulnerability play out?...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2022]
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Edición: | First. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The changing middle class in Friendswood, Texas
- "A slow-motion disaster"
- Why do people return to vulnerable places?
- Help-seeking and the local ecology of aid
- Growing inequality during recovery
- Risk, uncertainty, and future residential plans.