L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche

This paper brings about a hypothesis about the non-intervention of the Federal Government after the Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana. The non-intervention is indeed an intervention linked to the new security goals of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Since its creation in 1979, FEMA’s ai...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:78809a9af2f1478886ea54b4f4f89cb72021-12-02T10:29:41ZL’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.3928https://doaj.org/article/78809a9af2f1478886ea54b4f4f89cb72007-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/3928https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252This paper brings about a hypothesis about the non-intervention of the Federal Government after the Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana. The non-intervention is indeed an intervention linked to the new security goals of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Since its creation in 1979, FEMA’s aims have been both to fight against natural disasters and against political threats. Republican administrations, notably under George Bush Jr, had tended to reinforce the political and security goals of the agency. In August 2005, FEMA was not prepared anymore to face such a disaster. Katrina and its aftermath demonstrate a new vision of the State in Washington D.C.Romain HuretCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleFederal Emergency Management AgencyFederal GovernmentHurricane KatrinaWelfare State. Associative StateAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2007)
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language EN
FR
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topic Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Government
Hurricane Katrina
Welfare State. Associative State
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Government
Hurricane Katrina
Welfare State. Associative State
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Romain Huret
L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche
description This paper brings about a hypothesis about the non-intervention of the Federal Government after the Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana. The non-intervention is indeed an intervention linked to the new security goals of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Since its creation in 1979, FEMA’s aims have been both to fight against natural disasters and against political threats. Republican administrations, notably under George Bush Jr, had tended to reinforce the political and security goals of the agency. In August 2005, FEMA was not prepared anymore to face such a disaster. Katrina and its aftermath demonstrate a new vision of the State in Washington D.C.
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title L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche
title_short L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche
title_full L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche
title_fullStr L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche
title_full_unstemmed L’ouragan Katrina et l’Etat federal américain. Une hypothèse de recherche
title_sort l’ouragan katrina et l’etat federal américain. une hypothèse de recherche
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