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Author Schreiber, Casey, author

Title Saints in the broken city : football, fandom and urban renewal in post-Katrina New Orleans / Casey Schreiber
Published Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover; Table of Contents; Preface ; 1. When the Saints Came Marching In ; 2. Hurricane Katrina and the Shelter of Last Resort ; 3. Saints Win the Super Bowl ; 4. We Are the Who Dat Nation ; 5. Female Fans of Saints Football ; 6. Cultural Economics of Saints Football ; 7. Rebuilding the Broken City
Chapter Notes Bibliography ; Index
Summary "Telling the story of Saints football in New Orleans is a way to understand larger social, political and economic conditions during pivotal moments of the city's history. This book is the first to explore the team's role in rebuilding the city following Hurricane Katrina"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject New Orleans Saints (Football team)
SUBJECT New Orleans Saints (Football team) fast (OCoLC)fst00569669
Subject Football -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Urban renewal -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Football -- Social aspects.
Social conditions.
Urban renewal.
SUBJECT New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Subject Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781476626055
1476626057