ISBN:
978-1-118-79805-8
,
978-1-405-17127-4
Language:
English
Pages:
xviii, 527 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Karten.
Edition:
Paperback edition
Series Statement:
Wiley Blackwell companions to American history
DDC:
979.4/94
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Sozialgeschichte
;
Geschichte
;
Los Angeles (Calif.) History
;
Los Angeles (Calif.) Social conditions
;
Los Angeles, Calif.
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Geschichte
;
Sozialgeschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
pt. 1. The long history of a global city -- The border crossed US / Matt Gainer -- Born global: from pueblo to statehood / Louise Pubols -- Race, place, and ethnicity in the progressive era / Stephanie Lewthwaite -- Between "white spot" and "world city" : racial integration and the roots of multiculturalism / Scott Kurashige -- Contemporary voice: Where you from? / Susan Straight -- pt. 2. Social flashpoints -- Social flashpoints / Eric Avila -- The anti-Chinese massacre of 1871 and its strange career / Victor Jew -- Disposable people, expendable neighborhoods / George J. Sanchez -- Gridlock of rage : the Watts and Rodney King riots / Scott Saul -- Contemporary voice: Here, now, I / Angela Oh -- pt. 3. Politics and economies -- Ab urbis condita : regional regimes since 13,000 before present / Philip J. Ethington -- Crown jewels : infrastructure and growth / Steven P. Erie and Scott MacKenzie -- Consolidation, fragmentation, and new fiscal federalism / Tom Hogen-Esch -- Contemporary
