Blackout
- ISBN-10
- 0865477159
- ISBN-13
- 9780865477155
- Series
- Blackout
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-07-05
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- James Goodman
Description
A portrait of the blackout that hit New York City on July 13, 1977 explores the attitudes, ideas, and experiences that motivate people in a time of crisis and examines the range of reactions from neighbor helping neighbor to looting, vandalism, and arson.
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