Klein Norman M
Klein Norman M - The History Of Forgetting Los Angeles And The Erasure Of Memory - Paperback
Klein Norman M - The History Of Forgetting Los Angeles And The Erasure Of Memory - Paperback
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Description: Los Angeles is a city which has long thrived on the continual re - creation of own myth. In this extraordinary and original work Norman Klein examines the process of memory erasure in L a. Using a provocative mixture of fact and fiction the book takes us on an anti - tour of downtown L a examines life for Vietnamese immigrants in the City of Dreams imagines Walter Benjamin as a Los Angeleno and finally looks at the way information technology has recreated the city turning cyberspace into the last suburb. In this new edition Norman Klein examines new models for erasure in L a. He explores the evolution of the Latino majority how the Pacific economy is changing the structure of urban life the impact of collapsing infrastructure in the city and the restructuring of those very districts that had been forgotten .
Title: The History Of Forgetting Los Angeles And The Erasure Of Memory
Author(s): Klein Norman M
Publisher: Verso Books
Barcode: 9781844672424
Pages: 342 Pages
Publication Date: 8/1/2008
Category: Social & Cultural History
Description: Los Angeles is a city which has long thrived on the continual re - creation of own myth. In this extraordinary and original work Norman Klein examines the process of memory erasure in L a. Using a provocative mixture of fact and fiction the book takes us on an anti - tour of downtown L a examines life for Vietnamese immigrants in the City of Dreams imagines Walter Benjamin as a Los Angeleno and finally looks at the way information technology has recreated the city turning cyberspace into the last suburb. In this new edition Norman Klein examines new models for erasure in L a. He explores the evolution of the Latino majority how the Pacific economy is changing the structure of urban life the impact of collapsing infrastructure in the city and the restructuring of those very districts that had been forgotten .
Title: The History Of Forgetting Los Angeles And The Erasure Of Memory
Author(s): Klein Norman M
Publisher: Verso Books
Barcode: 9781844672424
Pages: 342 Pages
Publication Date: 8/1/2008
Category: Social & Cultural History
