An edition of Disaster: Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security (2006)

Disaster

Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security

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An edition of Disaster: Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security (2006)

Disaster

Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security

1st ed.

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Publisher
Times Books
Language
English
Pages
333

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Subjects

Hurricane Katrina, 2005, Emergency management, Disaster relief, United States. Department of Homeland Security, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency, United States, United states, department of homeland security, United states, federal emergency relief administration

Places

United States, Gulf States

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Disaster: Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security
2006, Times Books
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. Prelude to disaster. The perfect storm ; Water pork ; A mountain of failure ; Homeland insecurity
pt. 2. Catastrophe. The big one ; The undodged bullet ; Stranded in New Orleans ; Promises, promises ; Getting control
pt. 3. Flotsam and jetsam. The blame game ; Do it yourself ; Reindeer games ; A civic responsibility.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-317) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
976/.044
Library of Congress
HV636 2005 .G85 C66 2006, HV636, HV636 2005.G85 C66 2006

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvii, 333 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
333
Dimensions
9.2 x 6.4 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.4 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7933247M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780805081305
ISBN 10
0805081305
ISBN 13
9780805081305
LCCN
2006045557
OCLC/WorldCat
70063077
Library Thing
2654530
Goodreads
239086

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