Hurricane Andrew : ethnicity, gender, and the sociology of disasters / [edited by] Walter Gillis Peacock, Betty Hearn Morrow, and Hugh Gladwin.
| Other author/creator | Peacock, Walter Gillis. |
| Other author/creator | Morrow, Betty Hearn, 1940- |
| Other author/creator | Gladwin, Hugh. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Miami, Fla. : International Hurricane Center, Laboratory for Social and Behavioral Research, Florida International University, 2000. |
| Description | xx, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
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| Contents | Disaster in the first person / Betty Hearn Morrow -- Social systems, ecological networks and disasters : toward a socio-political ecology of disasters / Walter Gillis Peacock with A. Kathleen Ragsdale -- Before the storm : the socio-political ecology of Miami / Guillermo J. Grenier and Betty Hearn Morrow -- Warning and evacuation : a night for hard houses / Hugh Gladwin and Walter Gillis Peacock -- Crisis decision making and management / Harvey Averch and Milan J. Dluhy -- Coping in a temporary way : the tent cities / Kevin A. Yelvington -- A gendered perspective : the voices of women / Elaine Enarson and Betty Hearn Morrow -- Stretching the bonds : the families of Andrew / Betty Hearn Morrow -- Ethnic and racial inequalities in hurricane damage and insurance settlements / Walter Gillis Peacock and Chris Girard -- Ethnicity and segregation : post-hurricane relocation / Chris Girard and Walter Gillis Peacock -- And the poor get poorer : a neglected black community / Nicole Dash, Walter Gillis Peacock, and Betty Hearn Morrow -- Disasters and social change : hurricane Andrew and the reshaping of Miami? / Betty Hearn Morrow and Walter Gillis Peacock. |
| General note | "Hardcover edition first published 1997 by Routledge"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-267) and indexes. |
| ISBN | 0615118690 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV636 1992 .F672 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |