After the city, this (is how we live) /

"From its founding, Los Angeles has been a victim of urban experiments and endless real estate developments disguised as community building. L.A. Forum<U+2019>s new publication, After The City, This (is how we live), gives an important insider view into the real world of real estate devel...

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Main Author: Marble, Tom
Corporate Author: Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design ; [2008]
Series:Pamphlet (Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design) ; 4.
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Summary:"From its founding, Los Angeles has been a victim of urban experiments and endless real estate developments disguised as community building. L.A. Forum<U+2019>s new publication, After The City, This (is how we live), gives an important insider view into the real world of real estate development in Southern California. Using the structure of a screenplay to tell the story, architect Tom Marble takes the reader inside the minds of the people on both sides of the development conflict <U+2013> those seeing land as a commodity for profit, and those who see it as a valued resource for all to enjoy"--R.A.M. Publications + Distribution WWW site, Apr. 31, 2009.
Physical Description:156 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780976316640
0976316641