Left to chance : Hurricane Katrina and the story of two New Orleans neighborhoods / Steve Kroll-Smith, Vern Baxter, and Pam Jenkins.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kroll-Smith, J. Stephen, 1947- (Author)
Baxter, Vern K. (Author)
Jenkins, Pamela (Author)
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Katrina bookshelf.
Subjects:
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Disaster victims > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Racism > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Social classes > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Neighborhoods > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disaster victims.
Neighborhoods.
Race relations.
Racism.
Social classes.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
United States.
2005
Physical Description:xiii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Water, conversations and race : an introduction
  • "Katrina takes aim"
  • Geographies of class and color
  • Life on the road
  • From the road to exile
  • It's available but is it accessible? : traversing the world of disaster assistance
  • Rebuilding in a broken city
  • "The Katrina effect" : is there a Coda?