City Adrift
Subtitle: New Orleans Before & After Katrina
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: June 2, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780807132845
Subjects: Disasters & Disaster Relief; Non-Classifiable; United States - 21st Century; United States - State & Local - South; Political Ideologies - General; Sociology - General; Social Science; History - U.S.; Disaster relief; Disaster victims; Hurricane Katrina, 2005; Louisiana; New Orleans; Services for; Sociology
Description: Looks at Hurricane Katrina as a man-made catastrophe in New Orleans, exposing the depth and breadth of government dysfunction with ramifications far beyond the levees and bayous of southeastern Louisiana.