Hurricane Katrina America's unnatural disaster /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Levitt, Jeremy I., 1970-, Whitaker, Matthew C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.
Series:Justice and social inquiry.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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 / Andrew 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.