Transport of delight : the mythical conception of rail transit in Los Angeles /
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| Author / Creator: | Richmond, Jonathan. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2005. |
| Description: | xix, 498 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Series on technology and the environment Technology and the environment (Akron, Ohio) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5573774 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Transport of delight : |b the mythical conception of rail transit in Los Angeles / |c Jonathan Richmond. |
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| 260 | |a Akron, Ohio : |b University of Akron Press, |c 2005. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g 1. |t Introduction -- |g 2. |t The rise and fall of the Pacific Electric : a case study in technological evolution and displacement -- |g 3. |t Evaluating the promise and performance of rail -- |g 4. |t Inventing demand for the Long Beach Line -- |g 5. |t Questions of responsibility in forecasting -- |g 6. |t The political and institutional makings of the Los Angeles County light rail program -- |g 7. |t A theory of myth -- |g 8. |t The reality of imagery -- |g 9. |t Integrating metaphors -- |g 10. |t Technological sex symbols on steel rails -- |g 11. |t Light rail and the symbolic promise of community renewal in Watts and Compton -- |g 12. |t Synthesizing the political and the mythical -- |g 13. |t Concluding implications - on the need to burst bubbles -- |g App. A. |t List of interview subjects -- |g App. B. |t Questionnaire -- |g App. C. |t Resolution for proposition A -- |g App. D. |t Proposition a ballot arguments. |
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