The City: Los Angeles and Urban Theory at the End of the Twentieth Century
by Allen J. Scott, Edward W. Soja
Category: Political Science

Los Angeles has grown from a scattered collection of towns and villages to one of the largest megacities in the world. The editors of THE CITY have assembled a variety of essays examining the built environment and human dynamics of this extraordinary modern city, emphasizing the dramatic changes that have occurred since 1960. 58 illustrations.