A matter of choice:Historical lessons for disaster recovery

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 13-36

  Powers, Michael P ^a  

^a CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203625460     Document Type: Chapter

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