Katrina's imprint race and vulnerability in America / edited by Keith Wailoo ... [et al.].
| Other author | Wailoo, Keith. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, |
| Description | vii, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Rutgers studies in race and ethnicity Rutgers studies in race and ethnicity. ^A1108043 |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009038466 |
| ISBN | 9780813547732 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813547749 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813547733 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813547741 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |