What Is a City?: Rethinking the Urban After Hurricane Katrina

Author/Contributor(s):	Fisher, C
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	05/01/2008
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.