Heat Wave

A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago

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English language

Published July 14, 2003

ISBN:
9780226443225

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A “social autopsy” (Klinenberg’s phrase) of Chicago’s citizens and institutions after the July 1995 heat wave that killed over 700 people.

3 editions

Subjects

  • social conditions
  • disaster response
  • governance
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • heat waves
  • mass media