"so poor and so black": Hurricane Katrina, public administration, and the issue of race

Public Administration Review

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 48-56

  Stivers, Camilla ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 36849090944     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: 15406210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6210.2007.00812.x     Document Type: Article

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