Beyond Chinatown
Subtitle: the Metropolitan Water District, growth, and the environment in southern California
By: Steven P. Erie ; with the assistance of Harold Brackman.
Contributors: Brackman, Harold David.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Stanford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
Subjects: Sustainable development -- California, Southern; Environmental policy -- California, Southern; Water-supply -- California, Southern; Metropolitan areas -- California, Southern
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mighty Metropolitan; title: Ghosts of Chinatown: from L.A.'s DWP to MWD; title: Building and financing an empire : balancing growth and equity; title: Mounting challenges, 1990-2004; title: David and Goliath? San Diego's quixotic quest for independence; title: Empire under siege: Colorado River and bay-delta battles; title: Turbulent waters? Metropolitan faces water markets; title: At the crossroads; title: MWD agonistes: 21st century challenges; title: Charting a new course.