City of Quartz

City of Quartz
Author: Mike Davis
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 482
Release: 1998
Genre: Cities and towns
ISBN: 0712666230


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Recounts the story of Los Angeles. He tells a tale of greed, manipulation, power and prejudice that has made Los Angeles one of the most cosmopolitan and most class-divided cities in the United States.


City of Quartz
Language: en
Pages: 482
Authors: Mike Davis
Categories: Cities and towns
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Random House

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Recounts the story of Los Angeles. He tells a tale of greed, manipulation, power and prejudice that has made Los Angeles one of the most cosmopolitan and most c
City of Quartz
Language: en
Pages: 485
Authors: Mike Davis
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-17 - Publisher: Verso Books

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This new edition of the visionary social history of Los Angeles is “as central to the L.A. canon as anything that . . . Joan Didion wrote in the seventies”
Planet of Slums
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Mike Davis
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-09-17 - Publisher: Verso

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Celebrated urban theorist Davis provides a global overview of the diverse religious, ethnic, and political movements competing for the souls of the new urban po
Everything Now
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Rosecrans Baldwin
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-15 - Publisher: MCD

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A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER. NAMED A BEST CALIFORNIA BOOKS OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES A provocative, exhilaratingly new understanding of the United States
Set the Night on Fire
Language: en
Pages: 809
Authors: Mike Davis
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-13 - Publisher: Verso Books

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Los Angeles Times Bestseller This riveting tour through 1960s Los Angeles is a “history from below, in the very best sense” as it celebrates the “grassroo