From Chicago to L.A.
| Author | : Michael Dear |
| Publisher | : SAGE |
| Total Pages | : 460 |
| Release | : 2001-08-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0761920951 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780761920953 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (953 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Chicago to L.A. by : Michael Dear
Download or read book From Chicago to L.A. written by Michael Dear and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2001-08-09 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Chicago to L.A. begins the task of defining an alternative agenda for urban studies and examines the case for shifting the focus of urban studies from Chicago to Los Angeles. The authors, experienced scholars from a variety of disciplines, examine: The concepts that have blocked our understanding of Southern California cities The imaginative structures that people have been using to understand and explain Los Angeles The utility of the "Los Angeles School" of urbanism
