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Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina
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- Creator
- Amy Koritz and George J. Sanchez, editors
- Included Title
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- Project MUSE Open Access ebooks
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Library, 2009
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (256 pages): ill., maps
- ISBNs
- 9780472116980, 9780472900428, 0472024485, 1282445251, 9786612445255, 9780472024483, 9780472033522, 0472033522
- OCLC
- ocn530027737
- Open Access
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "Bring your own chairs": civic engagement in postdiluvial New Orleans / Richard Campanella -- A reciprocity of tears: community engagement after a disaster / Pat Evans, Sarah Lewis -- Not since the Great Depression: the documentary impulse post-Katrina / Michael Mizell-Nelson -- Another evacuation story / Rebecca Mark -- The vision has its time: culture and civic engagement in postdisaster New Orleans / Carol Bebelle -- How to raise an army (of creative young people) / Mat Schwarzman, Keith Knight -- The Gulfsouth Youth Action Corps: the story of a local CBO's response to restoring youth programs in New Orleans after Katrina and Rita / Kyshun Webster, D. Hamilton Simons-Jones -- Welcoming the newcomers: civic engagement among pre-Katrina Latinos / Elizabeth Fussell -- Cultural policy and living culture in New Orleans after Katrina / Carole Rosenstein -- Home, New Orleans: university/neighborhood arts collaborations / Jan Cohen-Cruz -- Interview with Don Marshall, executive director of the New Orleans jazz and heritage festival foundation / Amy Koritz -- Afterword: civic engagement is a language- what can universities learn from public cultural work in New Orleans? / Julie Ellison
Subjects
- New Orleans (La.) -- Intellectual life -- 21st century.
- New Orleans (La.) -- Cultural policy.
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
- Political participation -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 21st century.
- City and town life -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 21st century.
- Community life -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 21st century.
- Disaster relief -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 21st century.
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.