A Paradise Built in Hell
A Paradise Built in Hell
The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
by Rebecca Solnit

Author(s)
Rebecca Solnit
Publication, year
London : Granta, 2025
Scope
354 Pages, 20 cm.

In A Paradise Built in Hell, Solnit explores the phenomenon through which people become resourceful and altruistic after a disaster and communities often reflect a shared sense of purpose, analyzing such events as the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the September 11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina.


Keywords
counter culture
Location
Cabinet 32 - 2: Tegencultuur / Counter Culture