Globalizing L.A.
Globalizing L.A.

Author: Steven P. Erie

Publisher: Stanford University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780804746816

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The author chronicles LA's emergence as the nation's leading trade centre and gateway to the Pacific Rim in the 20th century, exploring recent epic battles over port development, expanding LAX, creating a new international airport in Orange County, building the Alameda Corridor rail link and more.

Fit to Be Citizens?
Fit to Be Citizens?

Author: Natalia Molina

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2006-03-13

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0520246497

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Shows how science and public health shaped the meaning of race in the early twentieth century. Examining the experiences of Mexican, Japanese, and Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles, this book illustrates the ways health officials used complexly constructed concerns about public health to demean, diminish, discipline, and define racial groups.

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series

Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress

Published: 1957

Total Pages: 1672

ISBN-13:

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Includes Part 1, Number 1 & 2: Books and Pamphlets, Including Serials and Contributions to Periodicals (January - December)