A People's Guide to Los Angeles

by Laura Barraclough, Laura Pulido, Wendy Cheng, et al.

Book Overview

A People's Guide to Los Angeles offers an assortment of eye-opening alternatives to L.A.'s usual tourist destinations. It documents 115 little-known sites in the City of Angels where struggles related to race, class, gender, and sexuality have occurred. They introduce us to people and events usually ignored by mainstream media and, in the process, create a fresh history of Los Angeles. Roughly dividing the city into six regions--North Los Angeles,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520270819
• ISBN13: 9780520270817
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.3"