Not So Golden After All : the Rise and Fall of California.

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Quality public education, modern highway systems, and reasonably priced housing--these are just some of the qualities that once made California one of the most desirable places to live. Just a few decades later, the state finds itself with an education system that is failing its citizens, one of the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gerston, Larry N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2012.
©2012
Temas:
Political culture > California.
Civilization
Economic history
Political culture
Politics and government
Social conditions
California > Civilization.
California > Politics and government.
California > Social conditions.
California > Economic conditions.
Californie > Politique et gouvernement.
Californie > Conditions sociales.
Californie > Conditions économiques.
California
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Author; Chapter 2: The Canary in the Mine; Chapter 3: Immigrants: Cultures and Controversies; Chapter 4: From Farmers to Assemblers to Engineers; Chapter 6: Infrastructure on the Brink of Collapse; Chapter 8: Land of Institutional Gridlock; Chapter 9: Hijacked! How Powerful Interests Have Taken Over the State; Chapter 10: Bankrupt State; Chapter 11: Can This Patient Be Saved?; Back Cover.

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