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245 00 a| Hurricane Katrina :b| America's unnatural disaster /c| edited, and with an introduction, by Jeremy I. Levitt and Matthew C. Whitaker.;

300 a| xii, 324 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| Justice and social inquiry;

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520 a| On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Mississippi. The storm devastated the region and its citizens. But its devastation did not reach across racial and class lines equally. In an original combination of research and advocacy, Hurricane Katrina:America's UnnaturalDisasterquestions the efficacy of the national and global responses to Katrina's central victims, African Americans.;

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Hurricane Katrina : America's unnatural disaster / edited, and with an introduction, by Jeremy I. Levitt and Matthew C. Whitaker.

Other author	Levitt, Jeremy I., 1970-
Other author	Whitaker, Matthew C.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Description	xii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Hurricane Katrina, 2005. Disaster relief--Louisiana. --New Orleans. African Americans--Louisiana. --New Orleans. --Social conditions. Social justice--Louisiana. --New Orleans.

Series	Justice and social inquiry Justice and social inquiry. ^A1035868
Contents	"Truth crushed to earth will rise again" : Katrina and its aftermath / Jeremy I. Levitt and Matthew C. Whitaker -- Letters from a native son : do you know what it means to miss New Orleans? / Mitchell F. Crusto -- After Katrina : laying bare the anatomy of American caste / Bryan K. Fair -- Hurricane Katrina and the "market" for survival : the role of economic theory in the construction and maintenance of disaster / Charles R.P. Pouncy -- The Internal Revenue Code don't care about poor, black people / Andre L. Smith -- Judging under disaster : the effect of Hurricane Katrina on the criminal justice system / Phyllis Kotey -- From worse to where? African Americans, Hurricane Katrina, and the continuing public health crisis / Alyssa G. Robillard -- Failed plans and planned failures : the Lower Ninth Ward, Hurricane Katrina, and the continuing story of environmental injustice / Carlton Waterhouse -- "Still up on the roof" : race, victimology, and the response to Hurricane Katrina / Kenneth B. Nunn -- Governmental liability for the Katrina failure / Linda S. Greene -- Katrina, race, refugees, and images of the Third World / Ruth Gordon -- "Been in the storm so long" : Katrina, reparations, and the original understanding of equal protection / D. Marvin Jones.
Abstract	On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana and Mississippi. The storm devastated the region and its citizens. But its devastation did not reach across racial and class lines equally. In an original combination of research and advocacy, Hurricane Katrina:America's UnnaturalDisasterquestions the efficacy of the national and global responses to Katrina's central victims, African Americans.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-306) and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Hurricane Katrina. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009
LCCN	2008045278
ISBN	9780803217607 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0803217609 (cloth : alk. paper)
Other class#	U5002 T291 .0001 -2009

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