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Catastrophe in the MakingThe Engineering of Katrina and the Disasters of Tomo…
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William R. Freudenburg, Robert B. Gramling, Shirley Laska, Kai Erikson

When houses are flattened, towns submerged, and people stranded without electricity or even food, we attribute the suffering to "natural disasters" or "acts of God." But what if they're neither? What if we, as a society, are bringing these catastrophes on ourselves?   That's the provocative theory of Catastrophe in the Making, the first book to recognize Hurricane Katrina not as a "perfect…

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