From Chicago to L.A.: Making Sense of Urban Theory
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ISBN: 0761920951 / Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, August 2001
From Chicago to L.A. begins the task of defining an alternative agenda for urban studies and examine...
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From Chicago to L.A. begins the task of defining an alternative agenda for urban studies and examines the case for shifting the focus of urban studies from Chicago to Los Angeles. The authors, experienced scholars from a variety of disciplines, examine:The concepts that have blocked our understanding of Southern California citiesThe imaginative structures that people have been using to understand and explain Los AngelesThe utility of the "Los Angeles School" of urbanism
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