Los Angeles and the Future of Urban Cultures
(Part of the A Special Issue of American Quarterly Series)
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This special issue of American Quarterly focuses on Los Angeles as an emblematic site through which the scholarship of American studies can be examined. As a city shaped by eighteenth-century European colonization, nineteenth-century U.S. territorial expansion, and twentieth-century migration, Los Angeles has come to embody both the hopes and fears of Americans looking to the future. It is a city in which the local is deployed in complex...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0801882087
ISBN13:9780801882081
Release Date:February 2005
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.11 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 to 22 years
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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History Politics & Social Sciences Rural Social Science Social Sciences Sociology State & Local UrbanCustomer Reviews
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