The city :: Los Angeles and urban theory at the end of the twentieth century /

Experts in urban planning, architecture, and sociology examine the built environment and the dynamics of this extraordinary modern city, emphasizing the dramatic changes that have occurred since 1960. During this period, which has been marked by the two most disruptive urban insurrections in twentie...

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Weitere Verfasser: Scott, Allen John, Soja, Edward W.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1996.
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Zusammenfassung:Experts in urban planning, architecture, and sociology examine the built environment and the dynamics of this extraordinary modern city, emphasizing the dramatic changes that have occurred since 1960. During this period, which has been marked by the two most disruptive urban insurrections in twentieth-century America, what many view as a "restructuring" of Los Angeles has taken place. Authors employ case studies, empirical vignettes, historical-geographical illustration, and explicit theoretical confrontation to explore such issues as race relations, economics, transportation, and politics
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 483 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520920682
0520920686
0585068720
9780585068725

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