Citation

Denzin NK. Space Cult. 2006; 9(1): 95-99.

Affiliation

University of Illinois

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, SAGE Publishing)

DOI

10.1177/1206331205283670

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

The author offers a critical reading of the federal government's responses to Hurricane Katrina and the hurricane's effects on the city of New Orleans. A collapse of civil society was observed in the immediate aftermath of the hurricane. A plan for the democratic reconstruction of the city is outlined.