{"product_id":"hurricane-harveys-aftermath-kevin-m-fitzpatrick-9781479800759","title":"Hurricane Harvey's Aftermath: Place, Race, and Inequality in Disaster Recovery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeartbreaking stories from survivors along the Texas Gulf Coast\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHurricane Harvey was one of the worst American natural disasters in recorded history. It ravaged the Texas Gulf Coast, and left thousands of people homeless in its wake. In \u003ci\u003eHurricane Harvey's Aftermath\u003c\/i\u003e, Kevin M. Fitzpatrick and Matthew L. Spialek offer first-hand accounts from survivors themselves, providing a rare, on-the-ground perspective of natural disaster recovery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on interviews from more than 350 survivors, the authors trace the experiences of individuals and their communities, both rich and poor, urban and rural, white, Latinx, and Black, and how they navigated the long and difficult road to recovery after Hurricane Harvey. From Corpus Christi to Galveston, they paint a vivid, compelling picture of heartache and destruction, as well as resilience and recovery, as survivors slowly begin rebuilding their lives and their communities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn emotionally provocative read, \u003ci\u003eHurricane Harvey's Aftermath\u003c\/i\u003e provides insight into how ordinary people experience and persevere through a disaster in an age of environmental vulnerability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin M. Fitzpatrick, Matthew L. Spialek\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1479800759\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781479800759\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2021","brand":"Kevin M. Fitzpatrick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988875477247,"sku":"9781479800759","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_121b118f-e351-4356-bc02-e8bc08761c38.jpg?v=1683296866","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hurricane-harveys-aftermath-kevin-m-fitzpatrick-9781479800759","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}