Underwater: Loss, Flood Insurance, and the Moral Economy of Climate Change in the United States

by Rebecca Elliott

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Communities around the United States face the threat of being underwater. This is not only a matter of rising waters reaching the doorstep. It is also the threat of being financially underwater, owning assets worth less than the money borrowed to obtain them. Many areas around the country may become economically uninhabitable before they become physically unlivable.

In Underwater, Rebecca Elliott explores how families, communities,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231190271

ISBN13:9780231190275

Release Date:January 2021

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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