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Racing the Storm: Racial Implications and Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina (Paperback)

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By Hillary Potter (Editor), Terri Adams-Fuller (Contribution by), Meera Adya (Contribution by)
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Description


Racing the Storm addresses how racial stratification continues to be a factor in U.S. society and was exposed by Hurricane Katrina. The continuing significance of race is examined by considering public opinion, media representations, and government and volunteer response before, during, and after the storm.

About the Author


Hillary Potter, PhD, is assistant professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780739119747
ISBN-10: 0739119745
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: August 1st, 2007
Pages: 320
Language: English