This Louisiana sociologist welcomed Hurricane Katrina evacuees into his school, and then a few weeks later became an evacuee himself as Hurricane Rita struck Louisiana. This book serves as a remembrance of what happened to the people as well as the places that were completely destroyed and long forgotten by the national media.
This Louisiana sociologist welcomed Hurricane Katrina evacuees into his school, and then a few weeks later became an evacuee himself as Hurricane Rita struck Louisiana. This book serves as a remembrance of what happened to the people as well as the places that were completely destroyed and long forgotten by the national media.
Stan Weeber is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at McNeese State University. The author of ten books, his work has appeared in The American Sociologist, The Sociological Quarterly, The Journal of Public Management and Social Policy, and several other journals.
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Chapter 1. Hurricane Rita and Aftermath Chapter 2. Remembering McNeese State Chapter 3. Remembering the New Orleanians Chapter 4. Remembering the 2006 SSS Meetings Chapter 5. Remembering Sabine Pass Chapter 6. Remembering Cameron Parish Chapter 7. Remembering Holly Beach Chapter 8. Social Policy and the 2005 Louisiana Hurricanes