| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 483 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to Los Angeles : city and region / Edward W. Soja and Allen J. Scott -- The first American city / Richard S. Weinstein -- Hetero-architecture and the L.A. school / Charles Jencks -- In the city, time becomes visible : intentionality and urbanism in Los Angeles, 1781-1991 / Michael Dear -- The evolution of transportation policy in Los Angeles : images of past policies and future prospects / Martin Wachs -- How Eden lost its garden : a political history of the Los Angeles Landscape / Mike Davis -- Bounding and binding metropolitan space : the ambiguous politics of nature in Los Angeles / Margaret FitzSimmons and Robert Gottlieb -- L.A. as design product : how art works in a regional economy / Harvey Molotch -- High-technology industrial development in the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County : observations on economic growth and the evolution of urban form / Allen J. Scott -- Income and racial inequality in Los Angeles / Paul Ong and Evelyn Blumenberg -- A city called heaven : black enchantment and despair in Los Angeles / Susan Anderson -- Latino Los Angeles : reframing boundaries/borders / Raymond A. Rocco -- From global to local : the rise of homelessness in Los Angeles during the 1980s / Jennifer Wolch -- Los Angeles, 1965-1992 : from crisis-generated restructuring to restructuring-generated crisis / Edward W. Soja. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Los Angeles (Calif.)
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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions.
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City planning -- California -- Los Angeles.
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City planning. |
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California -- Los Angeles. |
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Sociology, Urban -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Sociology, Urban. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Scott, Allen John.
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Soja, Edward W.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: City. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1996 0520204247 (DLC) 96005512 (OCoLC)34323235 |
| ISBN |
9780520920682 (electronic book) |
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0520920686 (electronic book) |
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0585068720 (electronic book) |
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9780585068725 (electronic book) |
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0520204247 |
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