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Imperial Metropolis : Los Angeles, Mexico, and the Borderlands of American Empire, 1865-1941 /

"In this ... narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica Kim chronicles the imperial visions of the Los Angeles civic elites who fueled the city's phenomenal growth between the Civil War and World War II. Driven by the belief that an enterprising white-run city...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kim, Jessica M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pueblo, city, empire
  • Organizing capital and controlling race and labor
  • Revolution around the corner and across the border
  • Like Cuba and the Philippines
  • Against capital and foreigners
  • Highway for the hemisphere.