The Sociology of Katrina Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe |
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| Editor:
| Brunsma, David L.
Overfelt, David
Picou, Steven J. |
| Contribution by:
| Bankston, Carl L.
Barnshaw, John
Bevc, Christine
Capowich, George E.
Clarke, Lee
Das, Shyamal K.
Donato, Katharine M.
Dynes, Russell R.
Eargle, Lisa A.
Elliott, James R.
Esmail, Ashraf
Frailing, Kelly
Fussell, Elizabeth
Green, John C.
Haney, Timothy J.
Harper, Dee Wood
Holcombe, Emily
Kleiner, Anna M.
Kondkar, Marcus M.
Kutner, Nancy G.
Macomber, Kris
Miller, DeMond Shondell
Montgomery, JoLynn P.
Nicholls, Keith
Overfelt, Dave
Picou, J. Steven
Rivera, Jason David
Rodríguez, Havidán
Rusche, Sarah E.
Singer, Audrey
Tierney, Kathleen
Thomas, Dana
Trainor, Joseph
Trujillo-Pagán, Nicole
Wright, Delmar
Bankston, Carl L. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4422-0627-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $52.00 |
Book Description:
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The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina again brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in an effort to catalogue and deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina. The new edition has been updated and revised throughout, including data about recovery efforts and conditions, and discussions of social issues like education, health care, crime, and the economy. This edition features a new chapter focused on the Katrina experience for...
More DescriptionThe second edition of The Sociology of Katrina again brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in an effort to catalogue and deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina. The new edition has been updated and revised throughout, including data about recovery efforts and conditions, and discussions of social issues like education, health care, crime, and the economy. This edition features a new chapter focused on the Katrina experience for people in the primary impact area, or "ground zero," five years after the storm.