02726nam a22003737a 4500 pucpr 20251030164106.0 140624s2008 a frib 001 0 eng 9780820330945 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda CARIBET HT167 W43 2008 307.21 Steinberg, Philip E. Shields, Rob, 1961- 280309 Whats is a city? : rethinking the urban after the hurricane Katrina. / Edited by Phil Steinberg & Rob Shields. txt Athens ; London : The University of Georgia Press , 2008. viii, 233p. ill. ; maps ; 23cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-222) and index. CONTENTS : Acknowledgements vii -- Part One: Introductions 1. What Is a City? Katrina’ s Answer Phil Steinberg 3 -- 2. New Orleans’ Culture of Resistance Jordan Flaherty 30 -- Part Two: Materialities -- Introduction 57 -- With an essay by Fernando Lara: “Explicit Ruins: Architecture Is More Visible When It Fails” -- 3. On Flexible Urbanism 63 Geoff Manaugh and Nicola Twilley -- 4. Delta City Rob Shields 78 -- Part Three: Mobilities -- Introduction 95 -- 5. Mobility and the Regional Context of Urbanism Disaster Hugh Bartling 99 -- 6. Uneven Mobilities and Urban Theory: The Power of Fast and Slow Matthew Tiessen 112 -- Part Four: Memories -- Introduction 125 -- 7. Remembering the Forgetting of New Orleans Daina Cheyenne Harvey 129 -- 8. Repair and the Scaffold of Memory Elizabeth V. Spelman 40 -- Part Five: Divisions and Connections -- Introduction 155 -- 9. Repositioning the Theorist in the Lower Ninth ward C. Tabor Fisher 159 -- 10. Understanding New Orleans: Creole Urbanism Jacob A. Wagner 172 -- 11. On Street Life and Urban Disasters: Lessons from a “Third World” City Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria 186 -- References 203 -- Contributors 223 -- Index 225 -- City planning United States. 73701 Local City planning Louisiana New Orleans 73701 HurricanesLouisiana Social aspects New Orleans 236980 Local Disasters Social aspects Louisiana New Orleans 87299 Local Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Social aspects. 236973 Local Urban geography United States. 183421 Louisiana New Orleans Local Hurricanes Social aspects 113418 Phil Steinberg, ed. 263826 Rob Shields. 269966 lcc 6 General HT167 W43 2008 244209 244209 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2014-05-27 amazon 12.74 524843 0 General HT167 W43 2008 91000000038141 2016-05-27 00:00:00 1 22.74 0000-00-00 6