A Companion to Los Angeles (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
This Companion contains 25 original essays by writers and
scholars who present an expert assessment of the best and most
important work to date on the complex history of Los Angeles.
* The first Companion providing a historical survey of Los
Angeles,...
scholars who present an expert assessment of the best and most
important work to date on the complex history of Los Angeles.
* The first Companion providing a historical survey of Los
Angeles,...
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This Companion contains 25 original essays by writers and
scholars who present an expert assessment of the best and most
important work to date on the complex history of Los Angeles.
* The first Companion providing a historical survey of Los
Angeles, incorporating critical, multi-disciplinary themes and
innovative scholarship
* Features essays from a range of disciplines, including history,
political science, cultural studies, and geography
* Photo essays and 'contemporary voice' sections
combine with traditional historiographic essays to provide a
multi-dimensional view of this vibrant and diverse city
* Essays cover the key topics in the field within a thematic
structure, including demography, social unrest, politics, popular
culture, architecture, and urban studies
scholars who present an expert assessment of the best and most
important work to date on the complex history of Los Angeles.
* The first Companion providing a historical survey of Los
Angeles, incorporating critical, multi-disciplinary themes and
innovative scholarship
* Features essays from a range of disciplines, including history,
political science, cultural studies, and geography
* Photo essays and 'contemporary voice' sections
combine with traditional historiographic essays to provide a
multi-dimensional view of this vibrant and diverse city
* Essays cover the key topics in the field within a thematic
structure, including demography, social unrest, politics, popular
culture, architecture, and urban studies
Autoren-Porträt
William Deverell is Professor of History at theUniversity of Southern California and Director of the
Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West. Recent
publications include A Companion to California History (with
David Igler, 2008), Whitewashed Adobe: The Rise of Los Angeles
and the Remaking of Its Mexican Past (2004), and A Companion
to the American West (2004). He has also co-editor of
Land of Sunshine: An Environmental History of Metropolitan Los
Angeles (with Greg Hise, 2005) and Metropolis in the Making:
Los Angeles in the 1920s (with Tom Sitton, 2001).
Greg Hise is Professor of History at the University of
Nevada, Las Vegas. He studies the economies, architecture, and
planning of American cities. Hise is the author of Magnetic Los
Angeles: Planning the Twentieth-Century Metropolis (1997),
co-author of Eden by Design: The 1930 Olmsted-Bartholomew Plan
for the Los Angeles Region (2000), and co-editor of Land of
Sunshine: An Environmental History of Metropolitan Los Angeles
(2005), and Rethinking Los Angeles (1996).
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2010, 1. Auflage, 536 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: William Deverell, Greg Hise
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1444390953
- ISBN-13: 9781444390957
- Erscheinungsdatum: 02.11.2010
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