Zeropolis : the experience of Las Vegas

Zeropolis : the experience of Las Vegas /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bégout, Bruce
Format:	Book
Language:	English French
Published:	London : Reaktion, 2003.
Series:	Topographics
Subjects:	1900 - 1999 Manners and customs. Travel. Las Vegas (Nev.) > Description and travel. Las Vegas (Nev.) > Social life and customs > 20th century. Nevada > Las Vegas.

Table of Contents:

Zeropolis
Offerings to the Fun God
Graveyard of Signs
The Double-sided Face of Utopia
The Profusion of Resemblances
Behind the Scenes
Psychotropic Urbanity
Ghost Town
The Transfiguration of Banality
Fiat Lux
Mass Ornament
Translating the Theme
From the Sublime to the Grotesque
Opening and Closing
A.C.
Beyond Beauty and Ugliness
American Dream
Googie Style
The Conspiracy of Chance
Background Noise
Urban Monster or Future Normality?
Anything Goes
Leaving Las Vegas
Vegas Vicky.