Hella town : Oakland's history of development and disruption /
Oakland is a well-kept secret, a port city of dramatic topography and physical beauty, varied social groups and one-off neighborhoods. In his incisive history, Mitchell Schwarzer examines the development of Oakland's built environment from the onset of the twentieth century to the present, espe...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Streetcar stratification
- Industrial powerhouse
- Space for Automobiles
- The politics of parks
- Major league venue
- The promise and the reality of freeways and BART
- In the wake of deindustrialization
- Housing injustice
- Downtown renewal and ruin
- Shopping centers and storefront streets.