Is This America?: Katrina as Cultural Trauma
(Part of the The Katrina Bookshelf Series)
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From police on the street, to the mayor of New Orleans and FEMA administrators, government officials monumentally failed to protect the most vulnerable residents of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast during the Katrina disaster. This violation of the social contract undermined the foundational narratives and myths of the American nation and spawned a profound, often contentious public debate over the meaning of Katrina's devastation. A wide range of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1477305475
ISBN13:9781477305478
Release Date:September 2015
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:183 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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