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The Next Los Angeles: The Struggle for a Livable City (edit title)

Robert Gottlieb, Regina Freer, Mark Vallianatos, Peter Dreier (?) (edit contributors)

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While most historians, journalists, and filmmakers have focused on Los Angeles as a bastion of corporate greed, business boosterism, political corruption, cheap labor, exploited immigrants, and unregulated sprawl, The Next Los Angeles tells a different story: that of the reformers and... read more

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The history of twentieth-century Los Angeles is a tale of conflicting visions and agendas.
 

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