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City of Quartz

Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

Mike Davis

Discover the hidden truths of Los Angeles with this captivating read. Delve into the city's power struggles, exploring who controls the money and the ongoing battle between the privileged and the underprivileged.
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Publish Date
1992-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
1992-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1990
Goodreads Rating
4.19
based on 4k ratings
ISBN
9781844675685
Categories
HistoryNonfictionPoliticsSocial SciencesSociology
Recommendations
4
Recommendations
Mark Harris
2022-06-26T02:23:46.000Z
For anyone who wants to understand America, City of Quartz is one of the essential books of the last 50 years. Good thoughts to Mike Davis and his loved ones.     – source
Anne Helen Petersen
2022-10-26T01:35:53.000Z
CITY OF QUARTZ changed my understanding of what a book could do.     – source
Hari Kunzru
2022-06-26T07:58:24.000Z
Adding my voice to the chorus of appreciation for Mike Davis. City of Quartz was a book that changed how I understood cities     – source
Dan Davies
2022-06-11T19:10:24.000Z
@Thievesbook City of quartz is such a good book     – source
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