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245 10 a| Shameful victoryh| [electronic resource] :b| the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the hidden history of Chavez Ravine /c| John H. M. Laslett.;

260 a| Tucson :b| The University of Arizona Press,c| 2015.;

300 a| xi, 218 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 23 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 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, 1870-1970 -- Chavez Ravine in the light of subsequent history -- Have LA's urban renewal policies been successfully reformed? -- Chavez Ravine's cultural legacy.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "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 the arrival of the team to Chavez Ravine"--Provided by publisher.;

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Shameful victory the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the hidden history of Chavez Ravine / John H. M. Laslett.

Author/creator	Laslett, John H. M.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Description	xi, 218 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History. --20th century. 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. Chávez Ravine (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History. --20th century. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Politics and government. --20th century. Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations. --History. --20th century.

Contents	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, 1870-1970 -- Chavez Ravine in the light of subsequent history -- Have LA's urban renewal policies been successfully reformed? -- Chavez Ravine's cultural legacy.
Abstract	"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 the arrival of the team to Chavez Ravine"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2015003060
ISBN	9780816500864 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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