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Displaced : Life in the Katrina Diaspora.
Title:
Displaced : Life in the Katrina Diaspora.
Author:
Weber, Lynn.
ISBN:
9780292735781
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (285 pages)
Series:
Katrina Bookshelf
Contents:
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Documenting Displacement: An Introduction (Lynn Weber and Lori Peek) -- 2. The Research Network (Lynn Weber) -- Section I. Receiving Communities and Persons Displaced by Hurricane Katrina -- Introduction (Lee M. Miller) -- 3. They Call It "Katrina Fatigue": Displaced Families and Discrimination in Colorado (Lori Peek) -- 4. The Basement of Extreme Poverty: Katrina Survivors and Poverty Programs (Laura Lein, Ron Angel, Julie Beausoleil, and Holly Bell) -- 5. Living through Displacement: Housing Insecurity among Low-Income Evacuees (Jessica W. Pardee) -- 6. When Demand Exceeds Supply: Disaster Response and the Southern Political Economy (Lynn Weber) -- 7. Katrina Evacuee Reception in Rural East Texas: Rethinking Disaster "Recovery" (Lee M. Miller) -- 8. Permanent Temporariness: Displaced Children in Louisiana (Alice Fothergill and Lori Peek) -- Section II. Social Networks -- Introduction (Jacquelyn Litt) -- 9. Help from Family, Friends, and Strangers during Hurricane Katrina: Finding the Limits of Social Networks (Elizabeth Fussell) -- 10. "We need to get together with each other": Women's Narratives of Help in Katrina's Displacement (Jacquelyn Litt) -- 11. The Women of Renaissance Village: From Homes in New Orleans to a Trailer Park in Baker, Louisiana (Beverly J. Mason) -- 12. Twice Removed: New Orleans Garifuna in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina (Cynthia Garza) -- 13. After the Flood: Faith in the Diaspora (Pamela Jenkins) -- Section III. Charting a Path Forward -- Introduction (Lynn Weber) -- 14. Community Organizing in the Katrina Diaspora: Race, Gender, and the Case of the People's Hurricane Relief Fund (Rachel E. Luft) -- Author Bios -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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