MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01720cam a22003134a 4500
001 2008614325
003 DLC
005 20081027152235.0
008 080723s2008 nyub b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780812976502 (pbk.
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050 00 $aHV636 2005 .N4$bH66 2008
082 00 $a976.3/35064$222
100 1 $aHorne, Jed,$d1948-
245 10 $aBreach of faith :$bHurricane Katrina and the near death of a great American city /$cJed Horne.
250 $aRandom House trade pbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$c2008.
300 $axx, 440 p. :$bmaps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [419]-428) and index.
505 0 $aA Camille on Betsy's track -- When Wallyworld closes at four -- An imperfect storm -- Real ugly, real fast -- Decaf cigarettes and golden carp -- Other Texans, other times -- Media in the moment -- At least somebody had a plan -- Code gray -- Like bricks on Jello-O -- Help yourself -- A Rockets Jersey and a picture of Jesus -- Reversal of fortune -- In search of common ground -- If they can rebuild Beirut -- Crunch time -- Sue the bastards -- A comparable catastrophe -- Visions of a city reborn -- Blue tarps in a chocolate city -- Shrink-proof city -- Safe enough for cows -- Children with bad timing -- Failure is not an option -- Summing up.
650 0 $aHurricane Katrina, 2005.
650 0 $aDisasters$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans.
650 0 $aHurricanes$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans.
650 0 $aDisaster victims$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans.
650 0 $aDisaster relief$zLouisiana$zNew Orleans.
650 0 $aEmergency management$xGovernment policy$zUnited States.