Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina [print] Amy Koritz and George J. Sanchez, editors. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Library, (c)2009. - 1 online resource (x, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps ; - The new public scholarship . - Book collections on Project MUSE. New public scholarship. .

Includes bibliographies and index.

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

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City and town life--History--Louisiana--New Orleans--21st century.
Community life--History--Louisiana--New Orleans--21st century.
Disaster relief--Social aspects--History--Louisiana--New Orleans--21st century.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Social aspects--Louisiana--New Orleans.
Political participation--History--Louisiana--New Orleans--21st century.

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