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Catastroophe : Law, politics and the humanitarian impulse

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston Massachusetts 2009Description: 202p ixISBN:
  • 9781558497382
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.730500 SAR
Contents:
Contact: Acknowledgments ix; Introduction: The Challenge of Crisis and Catastrophe in Law and Politics I AUSTIN SARAT • JAVIER LEZAUN; 1. Crisis and Catastrophe in Science, Law, and Politics: Mapping the Terrain 19 PETER H. SCHUCK; 2. The Real Third Rail of American Politics 60 MICHELE LANDIS DAUBER; 3. New Orleans Everywhere: Bureaucratic Accountability and Housing Policy after Katrina 83 SUSAN M. STERETT; 4. Emergency Management and the Courts in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina 116 THOMAS A. BIRKLAND; 5. Environmental Right-to-Know and the Transmutations of Law 14 KIM FORTUN; 6. Reintegration, or the Explosive Remnants of War 172 PER REDIIELD EDWARD B. RACKLIY; Notes on Cont rihutors 167; Index 195.
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Contact:
Acknowledgments ix;
Introduction: The Challenge of Crisis and Catastrophe in Law and Politics I
AUSTIN SARAT • JAVIER LEZAUN;
1. Crisis and Catastrophe in Science, Law, and Politics: Mapping the Terrain 19
PETER H. SCHUCK;
2. The Real Third Rail of American Politics 60
MICHELE LANDIS DAUBER; 3. New Orleans Everywhere: Bureaucratic Accountability and Housing Policy after Katrina 83
SUSAN M. STERETT;
4. Emergency Management and the Courts in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina 116
THOMAS A. BIRKLAND;
5. Environmental Right-to-Know and the Transmutations of Law 14
KIM FORTUN;
6. Reintegration, or the Explosive Remnants of War 172
PER REDIIELD EDWARD B. RACKLIY;
Notes on Cont rihutors 167;
Index 195.