Limits To Social Capital: Comparing Network Assistance in Two New Orleans Neighborhoods Devastated by Hurricane Katrina

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 624-648

  Elliott, James R ^a   Haney, Timothy J ^b   Sams Abiodun, Petrice ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b MOUNT ROYAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH; HISTORY; HURRICANE; LEGAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

CYCLONIC STORMS; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; NEW ORLEANS; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 78651486652     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2010.01186.x     Document Type: Article

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