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Seeking higher ground, the Hurricane Katrina crisis, race, and public policy reader, edited by Manning Marable and Kristen Clarke

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Seeking higher ground, the Hurricane Katrina crisis, race, and public policy reader, edited by Manning Marable and Kristen Clarke
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Seeking higher ground
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Manning Marable and Kristen Clarke
Series statement
The critical Black studies series
Sub title
the Hurricane Katrina crisis, race, and public policy reader
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Seeking higher ground: race, public policy and the Hurricane Katrina crisis / Manning Marable -- The New Orleans mayoral election: the Voting Rights Act and the politics of return and rebuild / Ronald Walters -- The New Orleans that race built: racism, disaster, and urban spatial relationships / Darwin Bond Graham -- Race-ing the post-Katrina political landscape: an analysis of the 2006 New Orleans election / Kristen Clarke -- Property and security, political chameleons, and dysfunctional regime: a New Orleans story / D. Osei Robertson -- Hurricane Katrina as an elaboration on an ongoing theme: racialized spaces in Louisiana / K. Animashaun Ducre -- An interview with Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle / Suzette M. Malveaux -- New Orleans's African American musical traditions: the spirit and soul of a city / Michael White -- Hero, eulogist, trickster, and critic: ritual and crisis in post-Katrina Mardi Gras / Chelsey Louise Kivland --^(Re)imagining ethnicity in the city of New Orleans: Katrina's geographical allegory / Stephanie Houston Grey -- The rebuilding of a tourist industry: immigrant labor exploitation in the post-Katrina reconstruction of New Orleans / Loren Redwood -- "Do you know what it means-- ?": mapping emotion in the aftermath of Katrina / Melissa Harris-Lacewell -- Witness: the racialized gender implications of Katrina / Kathleen A. Bergin -- The impact of Hurricane Katrina on the race and class divide in America / Thomas J. Durant, Jr. and Dawood Sultan -- Katrina's southern "exposure": the Kanye race debate and the repercussions of discussion / Erica M. Czaja -- Oral history, folklore, and Katrina / Alan H. Stein and Gene B. Preuss -- What happens when the footprints shrink: New Orleans and the end of eminence / Julianne Malveaux -- "The city I used to-- visit": tourist New Orleans and the racialized response to Hurricane Katrina / Lynell Thomas --^The social construction of disaster: New Orleans as the paradigmatic American city / Chester Hartman and Gregory D. Squires -- Are they Katrina's kids or ours? the experience of displaced New Orleans students in their new schools and communities / Kevin Michael Foster -- Envisioning "complete recovery" as an alternative to "unmitigated disaster" / Mindy Thompson Fullilove, et al
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Hurricane Katrina crisis, race, and public policy reader
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