Changes in the air : hurricanes in New Orleans from 1718 to the present /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rohland, Eleonora (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
Series:	Environment in history ; v. 15.
Subjects:	Hurricanes > Louisiana > New Orleans > History. Hurricanes > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans. New Orleans (La.) > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Intro; Changes in the Air; Copyright Page; Contents; Figures and Maps; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction
Hurrican Katrina and the Future of the Past; Chapter 1
Adaptation, Knowledge, and Hurricanes in History; Chapter 2
Environmental Learning and Path Dependence; Chapter 3
Moving out of Harm's Way; Chapter 4
Disaster and Social Order; Chapter 5
Hurricanes vs. "Mass Idleness"; Chapter 6
To Mandate or Not to Mandate . . .; Chapter 7
Adaptive Practices, Past and Present; Bibliography; Index