The Next Los Angeles
The Next Los Angeles (2006)
History"With this rich account of its community and labor struggles, the city of angels ”and apocalypse ”…
Robert Gottlieb
Reinventing Los Angeles
Reinventing Los Angeles (2007)
ArchitectureDescribes how water politics, cars and freeways, and immigration and globalization have shaped Los A…
Forcing the Spring
Forcing the Spring (2005)
Nature"...[a] provocative and original account..." --NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS Originally published in 1993…
Sarah
Sarah (2010)
Biography & AutobiographyIn the first English-language biography on Sarah Bernhardt in decades, the author chronicles the lif…
Growing Smarter
Growing Smarter (2007)
ArchitectureExperts from academia, government, and nonprofit organizations offer an environmental justice perspe…
Near-Death Experiences .
Near-Death Experiences . . . and Others (2018)
Literary CollectionsA new collection of immersive essays from the most acclaimed editor of the second half of the twenti…
Avid Reader
Avid Reader (2016)
Biography & AutobiographyA spirited and revealing memoir by the most celebrated editor of his time After editing The Columbia…
Great Expectations
Great Expectations (2012)
Biography & AutobiographyThe strange and varied lives of the ten children of the world's most beloved novelist Charles Dicken…
Thirst for Growth
Thirst for Growth (1991)
Business & EconomicsAn overview of the key issues of public accountability and water policy innovation that confront urb…