City of Quartz
Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
by Mike Davis
- First published:
- 20th century
- Languages: English, French
In the summer of 1989, a well-known fashion magazine constantly on the prowl for lifestyle trends reported from Los Angeles that 'intellectualism' had arrived there as the latest fad. Pendant l'été 1989, un magazine de mode bien connu et constamment à l'affût des dernières tendances annonçait que 1'« intellectualisme » était devenu la dernière folie du moment à Los Angeles.
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Excavating the Future in Los Angeles Open Library record | 1992 | Vintage Books | English |
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Subjects
- History
- Sociology
- Cultural Studies
- New York Times reviewed
- USA
- 21st century
- Politics and government
- Social conditions
- Crime
- Social history
- City and town life
- Los angeles (calif.), history
- Real estate development
- Stadtentwicklung
- Toekomstverwachtingen
- Urban communities
- 307.7609794/94
- c 1990 to c 2000
- Condicoes sociais
- Crime--california--los angeles
- Hn80.l7 d38 2006
- Inner cities
- Inner cities--california--los angeles
- Los angeles (calif.), social conditions
- Real estate development--california--los angeles
- Soziale Probleme
- Soziale Situation
- Stadscultuur
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