About the Authors and Series Editor

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Foreword xi
5. Prologue 1
6. Introduction: Water, Conversations, and Race 3
7. I: NAVIGATING CONTINGENCY IN TWO HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS
8. 1. “Katrina Takes Aim” 17
9. 2. Geographies of Class and Color 31
10. II: FROM EVACUEES TO EXILES
11. 3. Life on the Road 51
12. 4. From the Road to Exile 62
13. III: TRAVERSING AND REBUILDING
14. 5. It’s Available, but Is It Accessible? 79
15. 6. Rebuilding in a Broken City 99
16. 7. “The Katrina Effect” 116
17. Epilogue: Making a Space for Chance 133
18. Notes 139
19. About the Authors and Series Editor 155
20. Index 157