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Drawing on the accounts of more than twenty-five hundred Katrina survivors, two researchers provide a rare longitudinal look at the hurricane's financial, social, psychological, and physical impacts.

Table of Contents
  • Foreword by Lee Clarke
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Experiencing Katrina
  • Chapter 3. The Long Road Home
  • Chapter 4. Emerging Obstacles to Rebuilding
  • Chapter 5. Physical Health Effects
  • Chapter 6. Mental Health Effects
  • Chapter 7. Summing Up and Lessons Learned
  • Appendix 1. The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
  • Appendix 2. Survey Methodology
  • Notes
  • Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: 04/12/2019
      ISBN13: 9781477319734, 978-1477319734
      ISBN10: 1477319735
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Drawing on the accounts of more than twenty-five hundred Katrina survivors, two researchers provide a rare longitudinal look at the hurricane's financial, social, psychological, and physical impacts.

      Table of Contents
      • Foreword by Lee Clarke
      • Acknowledgments
      • Chapter 1. Introduction
      • Chapter 2. Experiencing Katrina
      • Chapter 3. The Long Road Home
      • Chapter 4. Emerging Obstacles to Rebuilding
      • Chapter 5. Physical Health Effects
      • Chapter 6. Mental Health Effects
      • Chapter 7. Summing Up and Lessons Learned
      • Appendix 1. The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
      • Appendix 2. Survey Methodology
      • Notes
      • Index

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