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City of quartz : excavating the future in Los Angeles

Davis, Mike, 1946-1992
Book
Winner of the American Social Politics Award and shortlisted for the National Book Award. The book tells a tale of greed, manipulation, power and prejudice that has made Los Angeles what has been described as at once the most cosmopolitan and the most class-divided city in the United States.
Main title:
City of quartz : excavating the future in Los Angeles / Mike Davis ; photographs by Robert Morrow.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 1992, c1990.
Collation:
462 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Verso, 1990.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780099998204 (pbk)
Dewey class:
307.760979494
Local class:
307.76Da
Language:
English
BRN:
983659
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