City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles (Essential Mike Davis)

Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

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The Death and Life of Great American Cities

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