The provisional city : Los Angeles stories of architecture and urbanism /

The provisional city : Los Angeles stories of architecture and urbanism /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Cuff, Dana, 1953-
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2000.
Description:	x, 380 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Architecture, Domestic -- California -- Los Angeles. Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- California -- Los Angeles. City planning -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century. Public housing -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century. Architecture. Architecture, Domestic. City planning. Public housing. California -- Los Angeles. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4304002

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ISBN:	0262032767 (hc : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-372) and index.

Table of Contents:

I. No Little Plans
II. Siting Land: The Politics of Property
III. Provisional Places with Fugitive Plans: Aliso Village
IV. Temporary Abode, Industrial Aesthetic: Rodger Young Village
V. Whose Dream, America?
VI. Convulsive Suburbia: Westchester
VII. Chavez Ravine and the End of Public Housing
VIII. At the End, Playa Vista.