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    Public Libraries as Social Infrastructure in Disaster Resilience and Recovery: Houston Libraries and Hurricane Harvey

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    Yelvington, Allison
    Date
    2020-05
    Advisor
    Elliott, Jim
    Degree
    Bachelor of Arts
    Abstract
    Current work in the social sciences highlights social infrastructure and its role in communities, especially in cases of disaster resilience and recovery. This study furthers that body of work by examining the role of public libraries in flooding recovery
    Keyword
    harvey; social infrastructure; resilience; disaster recovery; sociology
    Citation
    Yelvington, Allison. "Public Libraries as Social Infrastructure in Disaster Resilience and Recovery: Houston Libraries and Hurricane Harvey." Undergraduate thesis, Rice University, 2020. https://doi.org/10.25611/dazt-zb75.
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