Joanna L Dyl

Seismic City

An Environmental History of San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake
Herausgeber: Sutter, Paul S

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Joanna L. Dyl teaches in the Environmental Analysis Program at the Claremont Colleges.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780295742465
• ISBN-10: 0295742461
• Artikelnr.: 48139111

Autorenporträt

Dyl is Visiting Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Franklin and Marshall College.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword / Paul S. Sutter
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Making Land, Making a City
2. Catastrophe and Its Interpretations
3. Bread Lines and Earthquake Cottages
4. Rebuilding and the Politics of Place
5. Disaster Capitalism in the Streets
6. Plague, Rats, and Undesirable Nature
7. Symbolic Recovery and the Legacies of Disaster
Conclusion
Notes
Manuscript Collections
Index