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Anthropologists studying post-Katrina New Orleans ask why some communities survived, and others washed away
THE NEW ISSUE of America's flagship journal of anthropology, the American Anthropologist, is devoted to Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. One article offers an overview and presents the familiar, numbing statistics: 90,000 square miles flooded, 350,000 homes destroyed, more than 1,700 dead. (Full article: 924 words)
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