Further Reading
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. A Tale of Two Futures .1994.
Clark, David L. "Improbable Los Angeles." In Sunbelt Cities: Politics and Growth Since World War II , edited by Richard M. Bernard and Bradley R. Rice, pp. 268-308. 1983.
Clayton, James. "The Impact of the Cold War on the Economies of California and Utah, 1946-1965." Pacific Historical Review 36 (November 1967): 449-453.
Collins, Keith E. Black Los Angeles: The Making of the Ghetto, 1940-1950 . 1980.
Davis, Mike. "Chinatown Revisited? The 'Internationalization' of Downtown Los Angeles." In Sex, Death, and God in L.A ., edited by David Reid, pp. 19-53. 1992.
———. City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles . 1990.
———. "The Empty Quarter." In Sex, Death, and God in L.A ., edited by David Reid, pp. 54-71. 1992.
———. "Fortress Los Angeles: The Militarization of Urban Space." In Variations on a Theme Park: The New American City and the End of Public Space , edited by Michael Sorkin, pp. 154-180, 244-245. 1993.
———. "The Los Angeles Inferno." Socialist Review 22 (January-March 1992): 58-80.
———. "Who Killed L.A.? A Political Autopsy." New Left Review 197 (January-February 1993): 3-28.
———. "Who Killed Los Angeles? Part Two: The Verdict Is Given." New Left Review 199 (May-June 1993): 29-54.
DeLeon, Richard Edward. Left Coast City: Progressive Politics in San Francisco , 1975-1991. 1992.
Delgado, Hector L. New Immigrants, Old Unions: Organizing Undocumented Workers in Los Angeles . 1993.
"Envisioning California." Special issue. California History (Winter 1989/1990).
Fishman, Robert. Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbia . Chapter 7. 1987.
Fogelson, Robert. The Fragmented Metropolis: Los Angeles, 1850-1930 . 1967.
"Fortress California at War: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Oakland, and San Diego, 1941-1945." Special issue. Pacific Historical Review 63 (August 1994).
Foster, Mark S. Henry J. Kaiser: Builder in the Modern American West . 1989.
Hartman, Chester. The Transformation of San Francisco . 1984.
Hazen, Don, ed. Inside the L.A. Riots . 1992.
Jackson, Bryan O., and Michael B. Preston, eds. Racial and Ethnic Politics in California . 1991.
Klein, Norman M., and Martin Schiesl, eds. Twentieth-Century Los Angeles: Power, Promotion, and Social Conflict . 1990.
Kotkin, Joel, and Paul Grabowicz. California Inc . 1982.
"Los Angeles—Struggles Toward Multiethnic Community." Special issue. Amerasia Journal 19 (Spring 1993).
Los Angeles Times. Understanding the Riots: Los Angeles Before and After the Rodney King Case . 1992.
Lotchin, Roger W. Fortress California, 1910-1961: From Warfare to Welfare . 1992.
Markusen, Ann, et al. Rise of the Gunbelt . Chapter 5. 1991.
Ong, Paul, ed. The Widening Divide: Income Inequality and Poverty in Los Angeles . 1989.
Rieff, David. Los Angeles: Capital of the Third World . 1991.
Schiesl, Martin J. "Airplanes to Aerospace: Defense Spending and Economic Growth in the Los Angeles Region, 1945-60." In The Martial Metropolis: U.S. Cities in War and Peace , edited by Roger Lotchin, pp. 135-149. 1984.
———. "City Planning and the Federal Government in World War II: The Los Angeles Experience." California History 59 (Summer 1980): 126-143.
Scott, Mel. The San Francisco Bay Area: A Metropolis in Perspective . 1985.
Sonenshein, Raphael. Politics in Black and White: Race and Power in Los Angeles . 1993.
Walker, Richard. "The Playground of U.S. Capitalism: The Political Economy of the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1980s." In Fire in the Hearth: The Radical Politics of Place in America , edited by Mike Davis et al., pp. 3-82. 1990.
Walters, Dan. The New California: Facing the 21st Century . 1992.
Wiley, Peter, and Robert Gotlieb. Empires in the Sun: The Rise of the New American West . 1982.
Wollenberg, Charles. Golden Gate Metropolis: Perspectives on Bay Area History . 1985.