Land of sunshine : an environmental history of metropolitan Los Angeles / edited by William Deverell and Greg Hise.
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TextSeries: History of the urban environmentPublisher: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
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- Human ecology -- California -- Los Angeles -- History
- Urban ecology (Sociology) -- California -- Los Angeles -- History
- Landscape changes -- California -- Los Angeles -- History
- Environmental degradation -- California -- Los Angeles -- History
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Environmental conditions
- Écologie urbaine -- Californie -- Los Angeles -- Histoire
- Paysages -- Modifications -- Californie -- Los Angeles -- Histoire
- Environnement -- Dégradation -- Californie -- Los Angeles -- Histoire
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
- Ecology
- Environmental degradation
- Human ecology
- Landscape changes
- Urban ecology (Sociology)
- California -- Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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- GF504.C2 L36 2005eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part one. Analysis of place -- part two. Land use and governance -- part three. Nature and culture.
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Most people equate Los Angeles with smog, sprawl, forty suburbs in search of a city-the great ""what-not-to-do"" of twentieth-century city building. But there's much more to LA's story than this shallow stereotype. History shows that Los Angeles was intensely, ubiquitously planned. The consequences of that planning-the environmental history of urbanism--is one place to turn for the more complex lessons LA has to offer. Working forward from ancient times and ancient ecologies to the very recent past, Land of Sunshine is a fascinating exploration of the environmental history of greater Los Ang
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