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The sociology of Katrina : perspectives on a modern catastrophe
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The sociology of Katrina : perspectives on a modern catastrophe

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Introduction: Katrina as paradigm shift : reflections on disaster research in the twenty-first century / J. Steven Picou and Brent Marshall
Finding and framing Katrina : the social construction of disaster / Russell R. Dynes and Havidán Rodriguez
Disaster as war : militarism and the social construction of disaster in New Orleans / Kathleen Tierney and Christine Bevc
Crime and hurricanes in New Orleans / Kelly Frailing and Dee Wood Harper
Families and hurricane response : evacuation, separation, and the emotional toll of Hurricane Katrina / Timothy J. Haney, James R. Elliott, and Elizabeth Fussell
Race, class, and capital amidst the Hurricane Katrina diaspora / John Barnshaw and Joseph Trainor
Understanding community-based disaster response : Houston's religious congregations and Hurricane Katrina relief efforts / Emily Holcombe
After the levees broke : reactions of college students to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina / Kris Macomber, Sarah E. Rusche, Delmar Wright
Landscapes of disaster and place orientation in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina / Demond Shondell Miller and Jason David Rivera
A community study of disaster impacts and redevelopment issues facing East Biloxi, Mississippi / Anna M. Kleiner, John J. Green, and Albert Nylander III
Rebuilding New Orleans neighborhoods after Hurricane Katrina : toward a theory of social structure and cultural creativity / George E. Capowich and Marcus M. Kondkar
Hurricane Katrina and its impact on education / Ashraf M. Esmail, Lisa A. Eargle, Shyamal K. Das
Health needs, health care, and Katrina / Nancy G. Kutner
Reconstructing New Orleans after Katrina : the emergence of an immigrant labor market / Katharine M. Donato, Nicole Trujillo-Pagán, Carl L. Bankston III, and Audrey Singer
Postscript: Considering Katrina / Lee Clarke.

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The sociology of Katrina : perspectives on a modern catastrophe. ISBN 9780742559301. Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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