Teardown : memoir of a vanishing city
Record details
- ISBN: 9780520270527 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0520270525 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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viii, 276 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-267) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: Summer 2009 -- Part 1: -- Pink houses and panhandlers -- Bottom-feeders -- Bourgeois homeowners -- Virtual vehicle city -- Bad reputation -- Road to prosperity -- Bar logic -- Downward mobility -- Black and white -- Forest primeval -- Naked truth -- Toughest job in politics -- Urban homesteaders -- Part 2: -- Quitters never win -- Burning down the house -- Emotional rescue -- Get real -- Living large -- Fading murals -- Gun club -- Bargaining with God -- Psycho killer -- Part 3: -- Winter wonderland -- Home on the range -- California dreamin' -- Thankless task -- Joy to the world -- Epilogue: Summer 2012 -- Updates -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Sources and further reading -- Index. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HN 80 .F55 Y68 2013 | 30775305470073 | General Collection | Available | - |