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The Wrong Complexion for Protection
How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Commu
When the images of desperate, hungry, thirsty, sick, mostly black people circulated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, it became apparent to the whole country that race did indeed matter when it came to government assistance. The authors place the government response to natural and human-induced disasters in historical context over the years.
ISBN-13: 9780814799932 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Robert D. Bullard, Beverly Wright
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Local release date: 22/08/2012
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]Physical anthropology [JHMP]USA [1KBB]

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Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero
10 years later, a unique look at Ground Zero from across the street
ISBN-13: 9780814740842 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Gregory Smithsimon
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 31/10/2011
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]Urban communities [JFSG]New York [1KBBEY]

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Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero
10 years later, a unique look at Ground Zero from across the street
ISBN-13: 9780814740859 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Gregory Smithsimon
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 31/10/2011
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]Urban communities [JFSG]New York [1KBBEY]

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Resilience and Opportunity
Lessons from the U.S. Gulf Coast After Katrina and Rita
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast in 2005. Commentary and analysis typically focused on what went wrong in the post-disaster emergency response.
ISBN-13: 9780815721499 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Amy Liu, Roland V. Anglin, Richard M. Mizelle Jr., Allison Plyer
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AUD $45.99
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Local release date: 18/08/2011
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]Natural disasters [RNR]Regional & area planning [RP]

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The Shock of the News
Media Coverage and the Making of 9/11
How did the events of September 11, 2001 come to be thought of as 9/11? This title presents an account of post-9/11 political and social processes, offering an analysis of the media coverage of this momentous event. It demonstrates how 9/11 has been transformed into a morality tale centred on patriotism, victimization, and heroes.
ISBN-13: 9780814795545 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Brian A. Monahan
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Local release date: 28/04/2010
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Categories: Media studies [JFD]Social impact of disasters [JFFC]

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The Shock of the News
Media Coverage and the Making of 9/11
How did the events of September 11, 2001 come to be thought of as 9/11? This title presents an account of post-9/11 political and social processes, offering an analysis of the media coverage of this momentous event. It demonstrates how 9/11 has been transformed into a morality tale centred on patriotism, victimization, and heroes.
ISBN-13: 9780814795552 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Brian A. Monahan
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Local release date: 28/04/2010
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Categories: Media studies [JFD]Social impact of disasters [JFFC]

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Blindside
How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics
A host of catastrophes, natural and otherwise, as well as some pleasant surprises -like the sudden end of the cold war without a shot being fired -have caught governments and societies unprepared many times in recent decades.
ISBN-13: 9780815729914 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Francis Fukuyama
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AUD $42.99
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Local release date: 03/09/2008
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]

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Lessons of Disaster
Policy Change after Catastrophic Events
To determine when and how a catastrophic event serves as a catalyst for true policy change, this work examines four categories of disasters: aviation security, homeland security, earthquakes, and hurricanes. It explores lessons learned from each, focusing on three types of policy change.
ISBN-13: 9781589011212 (Paperback)
Publisher: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Thomas A. Birkland
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AUD $63.99
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Local release date: 07/12/2006
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]Public administration [JPP]Central government policies [JPQB]

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Emergency Responders
Drastically Underfunded, Dangerously Unprepared
Two years after September 11, 2001, the United States is drastically underfunding local emergency responders and remains dangerously unprepared to handle an attack on American soil, particularly one involving chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or catastrophic conventional weapons. If the United States does not take immediate steps to ......
ISBN-13: 9780876093344 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Warren B. Rudman, Richard A. Clarke, Jamie F Metzi
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AUD $25.99
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Local release date: 06/10/2004
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Categories: Social impact of disasters [JFFC]USA [1KBB]

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How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Commu

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Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero

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Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero

Resilience and Opportunity

Lessons from the U.S. Gulf Coast After Katrina and Rita

The Shock of the News

Media Coverage and the Making of 9/11

The Shock of the News

Media Coverage and the Making of 9/11

Blindside

How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics

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Drastically Underfunded, Dangerously Unprepared

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Media Coverage and the Making of 9/11

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