Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xx, 146 pages; 23 cm

Subject

1. Community development > Louisiana > New Orleans
2. Hurricane Katrina (2005)
3. Vietnamese Americans > Louisiana > New Orleans > Social conditions
4. Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Social aspects

Contents

1. Introduction: why are the Vietnamese doing so well? -- Who are these people? A brief history of Vietnamese New Orleanians (in collaboration with Hongyun Fu) -- Data, methods, and research strategy -- Why are the Vietnamese doing so well? A framework and assessment of post-disaster recovery -- Why are the Vietnamese doing so well? Explaining differences in post-disaster recovery -- Why are the Vietnamese doing so well? Culture and its confounders -- Cultural and non-cultural influences on the recovery of the Vietnamese American community in post-Katrina New Orleans -- Summary and conclusions: why are the Vietnamese doing so well?.

Call number

1. JFE 17-5891

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. VanLandingham, Mark Jennings, 1958- author.

Title

1. Weathering Katrina : culture and recovery among Vietnamese Americans / Mark J. VanLandingham.

Publisher

1. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2017]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

LCCN

1. 2016046288

ISBN

1. 9780871548726 paperback ; alkaline paper
2. 0871548720 paperback ; alkaline paper

Research call number

1. JFE 17-5891