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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- PREFACE vii
- CONTRIBUTORS xi
- ONE Introduction to Los Angeles: City and Region 1
- TWO The First American City 22
- THREE Hetero-Architecture and the L.A. School 47
- FOUR In the City, Time Becomes Visible: Intentionality and Urbanism in Los Angeles, 1781-1991 76
- FIVE The Evolution of Transportation Policy in Los Angeles: Images of Past Policies and Future Prospects 106
- SIX How Eden Lost Its Garden: A Political History of the Los Angeles Landscape 160
- SEVEN Bounding and Binding Metropolitan Space: The Ambiguous Politics of Nature in Los Angeles 186
- EIGHT L.A. as Design Product: How Art Works in a Regional Economy 225
- NINE High-Technology Industrial Development in the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County: Observations on Economic Growth and the Evolution of Urban Form 276
- TEN Income and Racial Inequality in Los Angeles 311
- ELEVEN A City Called Heaven: Black Enchantment and Despair in Los Angeles 336
- TWELVE Latino Los Angeles: Reframing Boundaries/Borders 365
- THIRTEEN From Global to Local: The Rise of Homelessness in Los Angeles during the 1980s 390
- FOURTEEN Los Angeles, 1965-1992 From Crisis-Generated Restructuring to Restructuring-Generated Crisis 426
- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS 463
- INDEX 465
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- PREFACE vii
- CONTRIBUTORS xi
- ONE Introduction to Los Angeles: City and Region 1
- TWO The First American City 22
- THREE Hetero-Architecture and the L.A. School 47
- FOUR In the City, Time Becomes Visible: Intentionality and Urbanism in Los Angeles, 1781-1991 76
- FIVE The Evolution of Transportation Policy in Los Angeles: Images of Past Policies and Future Prospects 106
- SIX How Eden Lost Its Garden: A Political History of the Los Angeles Landscape 160
- SEVEN Bounding and Binding Metropolitan Space: The Ambiguous Politics of Nature in Los Angeles 186
- EIGHT L.A. as Design Product: How Art Works in a Regional Economy 225
- NINE High-Technology Industrial Development in the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County: Observations on Economic Growth and the Evolution of Urban Form 276
- TEN Income and Racial Inequality in Los Angeles 311
- ELEVEN A City Called Heaven: Black Enchantment and Despair in Los Angeles 336
- TWELVE Latino Los Angeles: Reframing Boundaries/Borders 365
- THIRTEEN From Global to Local: The Rise of Homelessness in Los Angeles during the 1980s 390
- FOURTEEN Los Angeles, 1965-1992 From Crisis-Generated Restructuring to Restructuring-Generated Crisis 426
- ILLUSTRATION CREDITS 463
- INDEX 465