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Breach of faith : Hurricane Katrina and the near death of a great American city  Cover Image Book Book

Breach of faith : Hurricane Katrina and the near death of a great American city / Jed Horne.

Horne, Jed, 1948- (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1400065526 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781400065523 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 412 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, c2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-400) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A Camille on Betsy's track -- When Wallyworld closes at four -- An imperfect storm -- Real ugly, real fast -- Decaf cigarettes and golden carp -- Other Texans, other times -- Media in the moment -- At least somebody had a plan -- Code gray -- Like bricks on Jello-O -- Help yourself -- A Rockets Jersey and a picture of Jesus -- Reversal of fortune -- In search of common ground -- If they can rebuild Beirut -- Crunch time -- Sue the bastards -- A comparable catastrophe -- Visions of a city reborn -- Blue tarps in a chocolate city -- Shrink-proof city -- Safe enough for cows -- Children with bad timing -- Failure is not an option -- Summing up.
Subject: Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Disasters > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Hurricanes > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disaster victims > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Disaster relief > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Emergency management > Government policy > United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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24510. ‡aBreach of faith : ‡bHurricane Katrina and the near death of a great American city / ‡cJed Horne.
250 . ‡a1st ed.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bRandom House, ‡cc2006.
300 . ‡axvi, 412 p. : ‡bmaps ; ‡c25 cm.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [391]-400) and index.
5050 . ‡aA Camille on Betsy's track -- When Wallyworld closes at four -- An imperfect storm -- Real ugly, real fast -- Decaf cigarettes and golden carp -- Other Texans, other times -- Media in the moment -- At least somebody had a plan -- Code gray -- Like bricks on Jello-O -- Help yourself -- A Rockets Jersey and a picture of Jesus -- Reversal of fortune -- In search of common ground -- If they can rebuild Beirut -- Crunch time -- Sue the bastards -- A comparable catastrophe -- Visions of a city reborn -- Blue tarps in a chocolate city -- Shrink-proof city -- Safe enough for cows -- Children with bad timing -- Failure is not an option -- Summing up.
650 0. ‡aHurricane Katrina, 2005.
650 0. ‡aDisasters ‡zLouisiana ‡zNew Orleans.
650 0. ‡aHurricanes ‡zLouisiana ‡zNew Orleans.
650 0. ‡aDisaster victims ‡zLouisiana ‡zNew Orleans.
650 0. ‡aDisaster relief ‡zLouisiana ‡zNew Orleans.
650 0. ‡aEmergency management ‡xGovernment policy ‡zUnited States.
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