Neighborhood Social Processes, Physical Conditions, and Disaster-Related Mortality: The Case of the 1995 Chicago Heat Wave

The authors draw on Klinenberg's (2002) ethnography and recent neighborhood theory to explain community-level variation in mortality during the July 1995 Chicago heat wave. They examine the impact of neighborhood structural disadvantage on heat wave mortality and consider three possible interve...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American sociological review 2006-08, Vol.71 (4), p.661-678
Hauptverfasser:	Browning, Christopher R., Feinberg, Seth L., Wallace, Danielle, Cagney, Kathleen A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Affluence African Americans Attrition (Research Studies) Censuses Chicago Climate Change Cognitive development Community Community Relations Community Surveys Computer networks Death Disasters Efficacy Ethnography Etiology Evidence Geographic distribution Geography Heat Heat waves Human development Hypotheses Illinois Immediate Individual Characteristics Measurement errors Mortality Mortality Rate Mortality Rates Natural Disasters Neighborhood conditions Neighborhoods Neighbourhoods Observation Older adults Population density Sample size Social Environment Social interaction Social networking Social Networks Social Organizations Social processes Sociology Statistical Analysis Survival U.S.A United States of America USA Victims Waves
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