My Los Angeles : from urban restructuring to regional urbanization / Edward W. Soja.

At once informative and entertaining, inspiring and challenging, My Los Angeles provides a deep understanding of urban development and change over the past forty years in Los Angeles and other city regions of the world. Once the least dense American metropolis, Los Angeles is now the country's...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Soja, Edward W. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
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Summary:At once informative and entertaining, inspiring and challenging, My Los Angeles provides a deep understanding of urban development and change over the past forty years in Los Angeles and other city regions of the world. Once the least dense American metropolis, Los Angeles is now the country's densest urbanized area and one of the most culturally heterogeneous cities in the world. Soja takes us through this urban metamorphosis, analyzing urban restructuring, deindustrialization and reindustrialization, the globalization of capital and labor, and the formation of an information-intensive New Ec.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520957633
0520957636
1306463351
9781306463355
Access:Access limited to authorized users.