Where is home? Housing for low-income people after the 2005 hurricanes

There is No Such Thing as a Natural Disaster: Race, Class, and Hurricane Katrina

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 121-166

  Crowley, Sheila ^a  

^a Natl Low Income Housing Coalition   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203625460     Document Type: Chapter

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