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The new suburbia : how diversity remade suburban life in Los Angeles after 1945 / Becky M. Nicolaides.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2024Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197578339Subject(s): Suburbs -- California -- Los Angeles -- History | Suburban life -- California -- Los Angeles -- History | Multiculturalism -- California -- Los Angeles -- History | Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Society | Society & culture: generalAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197578308DDC classification: 307.740979494 LOC classification: HT352.U62 | L676 2024Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: 'The New Suburbia' explores how the suburbs transformed from bastions of the white middle class in the postwar years into diverse communities after 1970. In the new suburbia, white advantage persisted, but it existed alongside rising inequality, ethnic and racial diversity, and new household configurations. It focuses on Los Angeles, at the vanguard of these trends.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2024.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The New Suburbia' explores how the suburbs transformed from bastions of the white middle class in the postwar years into diverse communities after 1970. In the new suburbia, white advantage persisted, but it existed alongside rising inequality, ethnic and racial diversity, and new household configurations. It focuses on Los Angeles, at the vanguard of these trends.
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