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001 00057715
003 DLC
005 20050322180150.0
008 000726s2001 cauab b s001 0 eng
010 $a 00057715
020 $a0520226267 (alk. paper)
020 $a0520226275 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aF869.L857$bM48 2001
082 00 $a979.4/94052$221
245 00 $aMetropolis in the making :$bLos Angeles in the 1920s /$cedited by Tom Sitton and William Deverell.
260 $aBerkeley :$bUniversity of California Press,$cc2001.
300 $axii, 371 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS / ix --PREFACE / Xi --Introduction -- Metropolis in the Making: Los Angeles in the 1920o -- Jules Tygiel / i --PART ONE * METROPOLITAN SPACES / II --1. Industry and Imaginative Geographies -- Greg Hise / 13 --2. Mulholland Highway and the Engineering -- Culture of Los Angeles in the 192os -- Matthew W Roth / 45 --3. The Quest for Independence: Workers in the Suburbs -- Becky M. Nicolaides / 77 --4. Sunshine and the Open Shop: Ford and -- Darwin in 1920s Los Angeles -- Mike Davis / 96 --5. "Another World": Work, Home, and -- Autonomy in Blue-Collar Suburbs -- Nancy Quam-Wickham / i23 --PART TWO * METROPOLITAN IDENTITIES / 143 --6. The Star of Ethiopia and the NAACP, -- Pageantry, Politics, and the Los Angeles -- African American Community -- Douglas lamming / 145 -- 7. Making Mexico in Los Angeles -- Douglas Monroy / I61 --8. The View from Spring Street: -- White-Collar Men in the City of Angels -- Clark Davis / 179 --PART THREE * FAITH IN THE METROPOLIS / 199 --9. "Practically Every Religion Being Represented" -- Michael E. Engh, S.J. / 201 --10. Fighting Like the Devil in the City of Angels: -- The Rise of Fundamentalist Charles E. Fuller -- Philip Goff / 220 --PART FOUR* METROPOLITICS / 253 --11. How Hollywood Became Hollywood: -- Money, Politics, and Movies -- Steven j Ross / 255 --12. My America or Yours? Americanization and -- the Battle for the Youth of Los Angeles -- William Deverell / 277 --13. Did the Ruling Class Rule at City Hall in 192os Los Angeles? -- Tom Sitton / 302 --14. Behind the Scenes: Bronco Billy and the Realities -- of Work in Open Shop Hollywood -- Laurie Pintar / 319 --PART FIVE * THE END: METROPOLITAN FINALE / 339 --15. Selling Eternity in 1920s Los Angeles -- David Charles Sloane / 341 --CONTRIBUTORS / 36I --INDEX / 365.
651 0 $aLos Angeles (Calif.)$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aLos Angeles (Calif.)$xSocial conditions$y20th century.
651 0 $aLos Angeles (Calif.)$xEconomic conditions$y20th century.
650 0 $aCity planning$zCalifornia$zLos Angeles$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aNineteen twenties.
700 1 $aSitton, Tom,$d1949-
700 1 $aDeverell, William Francis.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/ucal052/00057715.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal042/00057715.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy041/00057715.html