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City of Industry is a stunning exposé on the construction of corporate capitalist spaces. Investigating Industry's archives, including sealed FBI reports, Valle uncovered a series of scandals from the city's founder James M. Stafford to present day corporate heir Edward Roski Jr., the nat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Valle, Victor M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Police > California > City of Industry.
TRUE CRIME > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
Police
Social conditions
City of Industry (Calif.) > Social conditions.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Social conditions.
California > City of Industry
California > Los Angeles
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:City of Industry is a stunning exposé on the construction of corporate capitalist spaces. Investigating Industry's archives, including sealed FBI reports, Valle uncovered a series of scandals from the city's founder James M. Stafford to present day corporate heir Edward Roski Jr., the nation's biggest industrial developer. While exposing the corruption and corporate greed spawned from the growth of new technology and engineering, Valle reveals the plight of the property-owning servants, especially Latino working-class communities, who have fallen victim to the effects of this tale of c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 316 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813548388
0813548381

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