Globalizing L.A.

Author	: Steven P. Erie
Publisher	: Stanford University Press
Total Pages	: 340
Release	: 2004
ISBN-10	: 0804746818
ISBN-13	: 9780804746816
Rating	: 4/5 (816 Downloads)

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Download or read book Globalizing L.A. written by Steven P. Erie and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author chronicles LA's emergence as the nation's leading trade centre and gateway to the Pacific Rim in the 20th century, exploring recent epic battles over port development, expanding LAX, creating a new international airport in Orange County, building the Alameda Corridor rail link and more.

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