Eric Avila: 4 books
Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight
Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2004
Los Angeles pulsed with economic vitality and demographic growth in the decades following World War II. This vividly detailed cultural history of L.A. from 1940 to 1970 traces the rise of a new suburban consciousness adopted by a generation of migrants who abandoned older American cities for Southern...
The Folklore of the Freeway
Race and Revolt in the Modernist City
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
When the interstate highway program connected America’s cities, it also divided them, cutting through and destroying countless communities. Affluent and predominantly white residents fought back in a much heralded “freeway revolt,” saving such historic neighborhoods as Greenwich Village and...
by Eric Avila
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
The iconic images of Uncle Sam and Marilyn Monroe, or the "fireside chats" of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the oratory of Martin Luther King, Jr.: these are the words, images, and sounds that populate American cultural history. From the Boston Tea Party to the Dodgers, from the blues to Andy...
How to Start a Abrasive Grain of Boron Carbide Business (Beginners Guide)
How to Start a Abrasive Grain of Boron Carbide Business (Beginners Guide)
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
This publication will teach you the basics of how to start a Abrasive Grain of Boron Carbide Business. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to start a Abrasive Grain of Boron Carbide Business