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Hurricane Katrina and the Redefinition of Landscape by DeMond Shondell Miller and Jason David Rivera is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Hurricane Katrina and the Redefinition of Landscape about?

Hurricane Katrina And The Redefinition Of Landscape Discusses The Ways In Which Hurricane Katrina And Other Such Disasters That Follow In The Wake Of Large-scale Natural Phenomena Have The Ability To Alter The Physical And Social Landscapes Of An Area. Miller And Rivera Emphasize The Importance Of The Physical Landscape And Explore The Ways In Which Any Alteration To The Landscape Affects The Economic, Cultural, And Political Lives Of The Survivors. Through The Example Of Hurricane Katrina And The Resulting Devastation To New Orleans, Miller And Rivera Suggest That Economic And Political Policies Should Be More Reflective Of Each Unique Physical Location, Thereby Aiding In The Development And Sustainability Of Different Cultures, Economies, And Political Landscapes.--jacket. 1 The Concepts Of Place And Landscape 8 -- 2 The Physical Landscape 24 -- 3 The Cultural And Economic Landscapes 46 -- 4 The Political Landscape 67 -- 5 Views Of Changing Landscapes 91 -- 6 Civic Trust 106. Demond Shondell Miller And Jason David Rivera. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 146-168) And Index.

Author

DeMond Shondell Miller and Jason David Rivera

Publisher

Lexington Books/Fortress Academic

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780739121467

Subjects

Sociology, Social Science, Social_sciences