Underwater: Loss, Flood Insurance, and the Moral Economy of Climate Change in the United States

Underwater: Loss, Flood Insurance, and the Moral Economy of Climate Change in the United States

Columbia University Press
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Author/Contributor(s): Elliott, Rebecca
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date: 01/05/2021
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
Rebecca Elliott explores how families, communities, and governments confront problems of loss as the climate changes. She offers the first in-depth account of the politics and social effects of the U.S. National Flood Insurance Program, in an incisive consideration of the dilemmas of moral economy underlying insurance.