By Michael Dear
ISBN-10: 0761920943
ISBN-13: 9780761920946
ISBN-10: 0761920951
ISBN-13: 9780761920953
From Chicago to L.A. starts off the duty of defining another time table for city reviews and examines the case for transferring the point of interest of city reports from Chicago to l. a.. The authors, skilled students from a number of disciplines, examine:
- The recommendations that experience blocked our realizing of Southern California cities
- The resourceful constructions that folks were utilizing to appreciate and clarify Los Angeles
- The software of the "Los Angeles institution" of urbanism
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