Los Angeles and the Automobile: The Making of the Modern City

Scott L. Bottles

Published by University of California Press 1987

Los Angeles and the Automobile

The Making of the Modern City

Scott L. Bottles

https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520911130

About this book

More comprehensive than any other book on this topic, Los Angeles and the Automobile places the evolution of Los Angeles within the context of American political and urban history.

Author / Editor information

Bottles Scott L. :

Scott L. Bottles received his MBA in Finance and his Ph.D. in American History from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is Vice President and Manager of the Los Angeles Office of the Wells Fargo Real Estate Group.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. The Progressive Response Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	22
3. The Democratic Impulse And The Automobile Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	52
4. The Power Of Consensus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	92
5. The Union Station Controversy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	122
6. A Lack Of Consensus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	158
7. Reshaping The Modern City Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	175
8. The Road To Autopia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	211
9. Epilogue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	236
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	255
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295