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San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Diego

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An edition of The bad city in the good war (2003)

The bad city in the good war

San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Diego

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English
Pages
314

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The bad city in the good war: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Diego
2003, Indiana University Press
in English
Cover of: Bad City in the Good War
Bad City in the Good War: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Diego
2003, Indiana University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction : the bad city on the good war
Limping to Vallejo : the martial metropolises at war
Dunkirk at the marina : war and the renaissance of urban community
Al Capone and Alcatraz : the latent military resources of urban California
Tijuana breakfast : learning form the women of Rancho San Rafael and Wake Island
The universal double V : War and ethnocultural accomodation : War and the sources of urban racial and national diversity
Urban economies in a statist war
Government I : managing the city in a madcap world
Government II : mission improbable
Conclusion : the bad city and the good war : transformation or heroic interlude?.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-302) and index.

Published in
Bloomington
Series
The American West in the twentieth century

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.53/794/091732
Library of Congress
D769.85.C2 L68 2003, D769.85.C2L68 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 314 p. :
Number of pages
314

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3555403M
ISBN 10
0253215463, 0253341434
LCCN
2002010943
OCLC/WorldCat
50228114
Library Thing
73767
Goodreads
2510643
7312478

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