In pursuit of Utopia: Los Angeles in the Great Depression

Los Angeles, cradle of utopias -- Gopher Prairie, U.S.A. -- The crash -- The downward spiral -- Self-help -- The god that failed -- Salvation from the left -- The utopian society -- The Townsend Plan -- End Poverty in California -- Ham and eggs -- The politics of fear

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1. Verfasser: Stevens, Errol Wayne 1944-2020 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Norman University of Oklahoma Press [2021]
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Zusammenfassung:Los Angeles, cradle of utopias -- Gopher Prairie, U.S.A. -- The crash -- The downward spiral -- Self-help -- The god that failed -- Salvation from the left -- The utopian society -- The Townsend Plan -- End Poverty in California -- Ham and eggs -- The politics of fear
"A history of popular radical movements in Southern California during the Great Depression and an examination of voter support based on the promise of immediate relief despite the programs being unworkable, and in some cases even dangerous"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xii, 236 Seiten Illustrationen, Karte
ISBN:9780806169248
0806169249

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