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11
June
2006
Abstract
The fault lines of American society, as much as the failings of its
infrastructure, are shamefully on display in the aftermath of Hurricane
Katrina. Race, class, age and (dis)ability are now at the heart of the
public debate about vulnerability, preparedness and emergency response,
but this is also a story, as yet untold, about women and men. [...]
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Text available via Understanding Katrina: Perspectives from the Social Sciences