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Heat Wave

by Eric Klinenberg

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First published: 2002 1 language ISBN: 9780226443218
Description
A “social autopsy” (Klinenberg’s phrase) of Chicago’s citizens and institutions after the July 1995 heat wave that killed over 700 people.
Subjects
Older people Social conditions Services for Older disaster victims Heat waves (Meteorology) Disasters Older people, services for Chicago (ill.), social conditions Social aspects Aged

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