Shameful Victory : The Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the Hidden History of Chavez Ravine /

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"The book offers a history of Chavez Ravine with special attention to the period after World War II to the early 1960s, studying Los Angeles and its political structure, the contractions in policies around public housing, the impact on Mexican Americans, and the building of Dodger Stadium and t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Laslett, John H. M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) > History > 20th century.
Race relations.
Public housing.
Politics and government.
Mexican Americans > Social conditions.
Mexican Americans.
Land use.
Hispanic American neighborhoods.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Logement social > Californie > Los Angeles.
Quartiers hispaniques > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Utilisation du sol > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Americains d'origine mexicaine > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Americains d'origine mexicaine > Californie > Los Angeles > Conditions sociales.
Public housing > California > Los Angeles.
Hispanic American neighborhoods > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Land use > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > California > Los Angeles > Social conditions.
California > Los Angeles > Chávez Ravine.
California > Los Angeles.
Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.) > History > 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Building a unique barrio
  • Mexicans on the hilltop : gaining a foothold, 1830-1929
  • Prelude to a crisis : race, patriotism, and public housing in depression and war, 1929-1949
  • Public housing, evictions, and the impact of the Red Scare
  • Struggling to keep our homes : the evictions crisis, 1950-1952
  • Political consequences : the defeat of public housing and the triumph of corporate modernism, 1950-1953
  • Building Dodger Stadium
  • L.A. pursues the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1957-1959
  • Dodger success and the history of minority displacement in Los Angeles, 1870-1990
  • Chavez Ravine in the light of subsequent history
  • Have LA's urban renewal policies been adequately reformed?
  • Chavez Ravine's cultural legacy.

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