What is a city?: rethinking the urban after hurricane katrina
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820330945
Date de publication :
1 mai 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
567 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The devastation brought upon New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent levee system failure has forced urban theorists to revisit the fundamental question of urban geography and planning: What is a city? These essays unpack post-Katrina discourse, examining what expert and public responses tell us about current attitudes.