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The politics of natural disasters

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The Political Landscape of Natural Disaster Responses

This chapter explores the intersection of disaster response and politics in the U.S., particularly through the lens of Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Katrina. It examines how political reactions and management of these crises have increasingly become contentious rather than cooperative, affecting public perception and political fortunes.

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