In the wake of Hurricane Katrina
Subtitle: new paradigms and social visions
By: edited by Clyde Woods
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 422
ISBN-13: 9780801895616
Subjects: Hurricane Katrina, 2005; Hurricanes; History
Other titles: American quarterly.
Notes: "These articles were originally published in the September 2009 issue of American Quarterly"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also issued online
Table of contents: title: What is a disaster?  -- Clyde Woods; title: Katrina's world : blues, bourbon, and the return to the source  -- Clyde Woods; title: "More desultory and unconnected than any other" : geography, desire, and freedom in Eliza Potter's A hairdresser's experience in high life  -- Lisa Ze Winters; title: "Justice mocked" : violence and accountability in New Orleans  -- LaKisha Michelle Simmons; title: Beyond disaster exceptionalism : social movement developments in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina  -- Rachael E. Luft; title: Stories at the center : story circles, educational organizing, and fate of neighborhood public schoold in New Orleans  -- Catherine Michna; title: Of armed guards and Kente cloth : Afro-Creole Catholics and the battle for St. Augustine Parish in post-Katrina New Orleans  -- Trushna Parekh; title: The politics of reproductive violence : an interview with Shana Griffin by Clyde Woods, March 12, 2009 --; title: Jazz and revival  -- Eric Porter; title: Second lining post-Katrina : learning community from the Prince of Wales Social Aid and Pleasure Club  -- Joel Dinerstein; title: Upholding community traditions : an interview with Cherice Harrison-Nelson by Clyde Woods, March 1, 2009 --; title: On conjuring Mahalia : Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, and the sanctified swing  -- Johari Jabir; title: "My FEMA people" : hip-hop as disaster recovery in the Katrina diaspora  -- Zenia Kish; title: "We know this place" : neoliberal racial regimes and the Katrina circumstance  -- Jordan T. Camp; title: We know this place  -- Sunni Patterson; title: Katrina tourism and a tale of two cities : visualizing race and class in New Orleans  -- Anna Hartnell; title: "Roots run deep here" : the construction of Black New Orleans in post-Katrina tourism narratives  -- Lynnell L. Thomas; title: Les misérables of New Orleans : trap economics and the asset stripping blues, part 1  -- Clyde Woods; title: Freedom land  -- 2-Cent Freedom Project; title: After Katrina : racial regimes and human development barriers in the Gulf Coast region  -- Jeffrey S. Lowe and Todd C. Shaw; title: Refugee bodily orbits -- Long T. Bui.