Anthropology of Los Angeles: Place and Agency in an Urban Setting 9781498528542, 9781498528535

Building Downtown Los Angeles: The Politics of Race and Place in Urban America 9781503632530

From the 1970s on, Los Angeles was transformed into a center for entertainment, consumption, and commerce for the afflue

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Hazardous Metropolis: Flooding and Urban Ecology in Los Angeles 9780520930087

Although better known for its sunny skies, Los Angeles suffers devastating flooding. This book explores a fascinating an

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Anthropology of the City: An Introduction to Urban Anthropology (Prentice-Hall series in anthropology) 0130384143

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My Los Angeles: From Urban Restructuring to Regional Urbanization 9780520957633

At once informative and entertaining, inspiring and challenging, My Los Angeles provides a deep understanding of urban d

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The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies: Lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles 9780804796026

The Rise and Fall of Great Urban Economies closely examines the divergent economic paths of San Francisco and Los Angele

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Mexican American Mojo: Popular Music, Dance, and Urban Culture in Los Angeles, 1935–1968 9780822389385

A study of the creation of jazz, swing, and R&B music within the multicultural, multiethnic terrain of Los Angeles d

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Navigating Urban Soundscapes: Dublin and Los Angeles in Fiction 9783031167348, 9783031167331, 3031167341

Navigating Urban Soundscapes: Dublin and Los Angeles in Fiction offers an innovative analytical framework to explore sou

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Pocket Los Angeles 9788771489774

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Film noir and los angeles : urban history and the dark imaginary 9781138304567, 9780203730034

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Turnaround Urbanism - Perspektivwechsel und Transformation in Downtown Los Angeles: Downtown Los Angeles 2019 9783839443941

In 1982 the movie Blade Runner depicted a dystopia of the urban image of Los Angeles - yet the scenario of terror did no

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