Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina Amy Koritz and George J. Sanchez, editors. [print]

Includes bibliographies and index.

"Bring your own chairs": civic engagement in postdiluvial New Orleans / Richard Campanella ---- -- A reciprocity of tears: community engagement after a disaster / Pat Evans, Sarah Lewis ---- -- Not since the Great Depression: the documentary impulse post-Katrina / Michael Mizell-Nelson ---- -- Another evacuation story / Rebecca Mark ---- -- The vision has its time: culture and civic engagement in postdisaster New Orleans / Carol Bebelle ---- -- How to raise an army (of creative young people) / Mat Schwarzman, Keith Knight ---- -- The Gulfsouth Youth Action Corps: the story of a local CBO's response to restoring youth programs in New Orleans after Katrina and Rita / Kyshun Webster, D. Hamilton Simons-Jones ---- -- Welcoming the newcomers: civic engagement among pre-Katrina Latinos / Elizabeth Fussell ---- -- Cultural policy and living culture in New Orleans after Katrina / Carole Rosenstein ---- -- Home, New Orleans: university/neighborhood arts collaborations / Jan Cohen-Cruz ---- -- Interview with Don Marshall, executive director of the New Orleans jazz and heritage festival foundation / Amy Koritz ---- -- Afterword: civic engagement is a language- what can universities learn from public cultural work in New Orleans? / Julie Ellison.