Title: Katrina : a history, 1915-2015 /
Authors: Horowitz, Andy
Publisher: Harvard University Press,
Year: 2020
Subjects: Hurricanes Louisiana New Orleans History.; Hurricane Katrina, 2005.; Economic history.; Hurricanes.; Politics and government.; Katrina; Wirtschaftliche Lage; New Orleans (La.) Economic conditions.; New Orleans (La.) History.; New Orleans (La.) Politics and government.; Louisiana New Orleans; New Orleans, La.
Abstract: "The Katrina disaster was not a weather event of summer 2005. It was a disaster a century in the making, a product of lessons learned from previous floods, corporate and government decision making, and the political economy of the United States at large. New Orleans's history is America's history, and Katrina represents America's possible future"--