Post-ghetto
Subtitle: reimagining South Los Angeles
By: edited by Josh Sides
Contributors: Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West
Publisher: University of California Press; Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley; San Marino, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780873282529
Subjects: Inner cities; Race relations; Economic conditions; Social conflict; Relations with Mexican Americans; Social conditions; African Americans
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : a brief history of the American ghetto / Josh Sides; title: Las plazas of South Los Angeles / Jorge N. Leal; title: Renewal through retail? : corporate retail investment in South Los Angeles / Josh Sides; title: Reclaiming the soil : gardening and sustainable development in South Los Angeles / Natale Zappia; title: Food justice in South Los Angeles / Mark Vallianatos, Andrea Azuma, Robert Gottlieb; title: Alcohol nuisances and food deserts : combating social hazards in South Los Angeles environment / David C. Sloane; title: Headway for African American workers in South Los Angeles / Edna Bonacich and Jake Alimahomed-Wilson; title: New directions in street gang prevention for youth : the Los Angeles experience / Karen M Hennigan and Cheryl Maxson; title: "Gente-fication" on demand : the cultural redevelopment of South LA / Scott Saul; title: Setting the seen : Hollywood, South Los Angeles and the politics of film / Danny Widener; title: Homicide, the new LAPD, and South Los Angeles / Jill Leovy; title: Conclusion : directions to post-ghetto Los Angeles / Josh Sides.