Katrina's Imprint : Race and Vulnerability in America /

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Katrina's Imprint highlights the power of this seminal American event and its continuing reverberations in contemporary politics, culture, and public policy. Published on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, this multidisciplinary volume reflects on how history, location, access to trans...

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Otros Autores: Anglin, Roland, Dowd, Jeffrey, O'Neill, Karen M., Wailoo, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2010].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions
Social aspects.
Disaster relief > Social aspects.
MEDICAL > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social > États du Golfe (États-Unis)
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans.
Ouragan Katrina, 2005 > Aspect social.
Disaster relief > Social aspects > Gulf States.
Disaster relief > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects.
United States > Gulf States.
United States.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siecle.
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Electronic books.
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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