LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael dear

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  • Why Walls Won’t Work
    Michael Dear
    When thinking about the border separating the United States from Mexico, what typically comes to mind is an unwelcoming zone with violent, poverty-ridden towns, cities, and maquiladoras on one side and an increasingly militarized network of barriers and surveillance systems on the other. It was not always this way. In fact, from the end of Mexican-American War until the late tw...
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  • From Chicago to L.A.
    Michael Dear
    From Chicago to L.A. begins the task of defining an alternative agenda for urban studies and examines the case for shifting the focus of urban studies from Chicago to Los Angeles. The authors, experienced scholars from a variety of disciplines, examine:The concepts that have blocked our understanding of Southern California citiesThe imaginative structures that people have been ...
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    195,82 €

  • Rethinking Los Angeles
    Greg Hise / H. Eric Schockman / Michael Dear
    The Los Angeles region is increasingly being held up as a prototype for the collective urban future of the United States. Yet it is probably the least understood, most under-studied major city in the US. Very few people beyond the boundaries of Southern California have an accurate appreciation of what the region is, who lives there, and what it does. This groundbreaking collect...
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    195,29 €