Disrupted Cities: When Infrastructure Fails

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Acknowledgments	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
When Infrastructures Fail	p. 1
Managing the Risk of Cascading Failure in Complex Urban Infrastructures	p. 27
Disoriented City: Infrastructure, Social Order, and the Police Response to Hurricane Katrina	p. 41
Power Loss or Blackout: The Electricity Network Collapse of August 2003 in North America	p. 55
Containing Insecurity: Logistic Space, U.S. Port Cities, and the "War on Terror"	p. 69
Clogged Cities: Sclerotic Infrastructure	p. 85
Securitizing Networked Flows: Infectious Diseases and Airports	p. 97
Disruption by Design: Urban Infrastructure and Political Violence	p. 111
Infrastructure, Interruption, and Inequality: Urban Life in the Global South	p. 131
Notes	p. 145
Bibliography	p. 171
Contributors	p. 187
Index	p. 191
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