Reinventing Los Angeles : nature and community in the global city /

Reinventing Los Angeles : nature and community in the global city /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Gottlieb, Robert, 1944-
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
Description:	viii, 430 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Urban and industrial environments
Subject:	City planning -- California -- Los Angeles. Sociology, Urban -- California -- Los Angeles. Urban ecology -- California -- Los Angeles. City planning. Sociology, Urban. Urban ecology (Sociology) California -- Los Angeles.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6638727

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ISBN:	9780262072878 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0262072874 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780262572439 (paperback : alk. paper) 0262572435 (paperback : alk. paper)
Notes:	Errata slip inserted. Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-405) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
The Reinvention of Los Angeles: An Introduction
1. Nature in the City
2. Community in the City
3. Water for the City
4. Re-Envisioning the Los Angeles River
5. Cars and Freeways in the City
6. The Magic of ArroyoFest
7. City of Migrations
8. Social Change across Borders
9. Globalization from Below: A Conclusion
Notes
Index