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”
Set the Night on Fire
Language: en
Pages: 648
Authors: Mike Davis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-14 - Publisher: Verso Books

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Histories of the US sixties invariably focus on New York City, but Los Angeles was an epicenter of that decade's political and social earthquake. L.A. was a lau
Naoya Hatakeyama
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Naoya Hatakeyama
Categories: Architectural models
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Aperture Foundation

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For the past thirty years, Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama has undertaken a photographic examination of the life of cities and the built environment. Nao
The Monster Enters
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Mike Davis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-01 - Publisher: Verso Books

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A new edition of a classic book on viral catastrophes--the Spanish flu, the Avian flu, and now, Covid-19 In his book, The Monster at Our Door, the renowned acti