Hurricane Katrina : the Mississippi story /
"This book presents the fullest account yet written of the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Rooted in a wealth of oral histories, it tells the dramatic but underreported story of a people who confronted the unprecedented devastation of sixty five thousand homes when th...
| Основен автор: | Smith, James Patterson, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2012]
℗♭2012 |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=444080 |
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Print version::
Hurricane Katrina. |
Съдържание:
- Katrina impacts Mississippi : "This is our tsunami"
- Havoc in the aftermath
- Hitching up our britches : strength at the bottom in a world
- Rising from shell shock : sources of resilience in state and local government
- Digging out in a whirlwind of contract controversy
- The grace of volunteers
- The long wait for housing
- Disaster and recovery in the schools
- The great red-tape battle for public buildings
- Faith, hope, and jobs : progress and frustration for the business recovery
- Conclusion: a persevering people.