Southern California and the world /

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Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Description:x, 227 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4770154
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Other authors / contributors:Heikkila, Eric John.
Pizarro-O'Byrne, Rafael, 1958-
ISBN:0275971120 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Southern California as a Nexus to the World
  • 2. Globalization, Digitalization, and Hollywood
  • 3. The Wolf at the Door: Hollywood and the Film Market in China
  • 4. Making the Most of Southern California's Global Engagement
  • Part II. Southern California as a Microcosm of the World
  • 5. Religious Dimensions of the Immigrant Experience in Southern California
  • 6. The Third World in Los Angeles: a Metaphor Within a Metaphor
  • Part III. Southern California's Projection into the World
  • 7. Global Networks, Civil Society, and the Transformation of the Urban Core in Quanzhou, China
  • 8. Exporting the Dream: Hollywood Cinema and Latin American Suburbia
  • 9. Orange County, Java: Hybridity, Social Dualism, and an Imagined West
  • Index
  • About the Contributors