Reinventing Los Angeles: Nature and Community in the Global City

by Robert Gottlieb and Robert Gottlieb

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Describes how water politics, cars and freeways, and immigration and globalization have shaped Los Angeles, and how innovative social movements are working to make a more livable and sustainable city.

Los Angeles--the place without a sense of place, famous for sprawl and overdevelopment and defined by its car-clogged freeways--might seem inhospitable to ideas about connecting with nature and community. But in Reinventing Los Angeles,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262572435

ISBN13:9780262572439

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:429 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 7.1" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Architecture Buildings City Planning & Urban Development Earth Sciences Engineering Environment Environmental Science Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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