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The Impact of Natural Disasters on Systemic Political and Social Inequities in the U.S. 2 The Impact of Natural Disasters on Systemic Political and Social Inequities in the U.S. 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Acknowledgments 8 Chapter 1 10 The Impact of Natural Disasters on Inequities 10 Critical Demography 11 Historical Categorical Inequality 12 Previewing Volume Chapters 14 References 20 Chapter 2 22 The Missing Link in Disaster Social Science 22 Social Capital: Cause for Celebration or Condemnation? 24 Restoring the Missing Links: An Expanded View of Social Capital Research 27 Recovering from Disaster: What a Difference Social Capital Makes 30 Community Emergency Management in the United States: Command and Control or Collaborate and Cooperate? 32 The Missing Link 37 Notes 41 References 41 Chapter 3 48 Working for the Clampdown 48 Assessing What We Know about Barriers to Voter Registration and Ballot Access 50 Hyper-Decentralization 58 The Impact of Natural Disasters on Registration and Voting 62 Conclusion 67 References 70 Chapter 4 76 Judging Worthiness 76 A Natural Disaster and Presidential (In)Action 77 The Deserving: Narrating Disasters in U.S. History 81 Racializing Geography 83
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