The neoliberal deluge
Subtitle: Hurricane Katrina, late capitalism, and the remaking of New Orleans
By: Cedric Johnson, editor
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780816673247; 9780816673254
Subjects: Emergency management; Hurricane Katrina, 2005; Race discrimination; Disasters; Neoliberalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the neoliberal deluge / Cedric Johnson; title: From tipping point to metacrises: management, media, and Hurricane Katrina / Chris Russill and Chad Lavin; title: "We are seeing people we didn't know exist" : Katrina and the neoliberal erasure of race / Eric Ishiwata; title: Making citizens in magnaville : Katrina refugees and neoliberal self-governance / Geoffrey Whitehall and Cedric Johnson; title: Mega-events, the superdome, and the return of the repressed in New Orleans / Paul Passavant; title: Whose choice? a critical race perspective on charter schools / Adrienne Dixson; title: Black and white, unite and fight? identity politics and New Orleans's post-Katrina public housing movement / John Arena; title: Charming accommodations: progressive urbanism meets privatization in Brad Pitt's Make It Right Foundation / Cedric Johnson; title: Laboratorization and the "green" rebuilding of New Orleans's lower ninth ward / Barbara L. Allen; title: Squandered resources? grounded realities of recovery in post-tsunami Sri Lanka / Kanchana Ruwanpura; title: How shall we remember New Orleans? comparing news coverage of post- Katrina New Orleans and the 2008 midwest floods / Linda Robertson; title: The forgotten ones: Black women in the wake of Katrina / Avis Jones-Deweever; title: Hazardous constructions: mexican immigrant masculinity and the rebuilding of New Orleans / Nicole Trujillo-Pagøn.