Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Maps x
5. Acknowledgments xi
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. Claiming State Power in Mid-Twentieth-Century Los Angeles 39
8. 2. Building San Antonio’s Postwar Tourist Economy 69
9. 3. Creating Multicultural Public Institutions in Denver and Pueblo 97
10. 4. Claiming Suburban Public Space and Transforming L.A.’s Racial Geographies 133
11. 5. Shaping Animal Welfare Laws and Becoming Formal Political Subjects 164
12. Conclusion 196
13. Notes 201
14. Bibliography 245
15. Index 261