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# Contents

- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Aims of the course
- 2 New Orleans and Hurricane Katrina: ‘shaming America’?
  - 2.1 The shaming of America
  - 2.2 Welfare and law enforcement
  - 2.3 The impact of Katrina on New Orleans
- 3 Worlds apart? The problem of problem places
  - 3.1 The idea of problematic places
  - 3.2 Urban unrest: the case of the French urban periphery
  - 3.3 Bringing it all back home: the ‘problem estate’
  - 3.4 Council estates: a symbol of failure?
- 4 Review: misrecognition, disrespect and the politics of fear
- 5 Further reading
- Conclusion
- Take the next step
- References
- Acknowledgements

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