Fortress California, 1910-1961 : from warfare to welfare /

Analyzing the growth of Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco from 1910 to 1961, the author discredits the assumption that the industrialization of the Sunbelt was a result of a partnership between industry and the military. He argues that municipalities used federal resources to build urban emp...

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Main Author: Lotchin, Roger W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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505 0 |a Pt. I. The City and the Sword: The Rise of the Metropolitan-Military Complex. 1. The Metropolitan-Military Complex: A Mutual Dilemma of Relative Decline. 2. Capturing the Navy: San Diego. 3. Creating the American Singapore: The San Francisco Bay Area and the Quest for Naval Riches. 4. Dive Bombers in the Land of Oz: Los Angeles and the Aircraft Industry. 5. "Mars Has a Hand in Your Pocket": Urban California in the Second Great War -- pt. II. The City and the Sword in an Era of Defense: The Atrophy of War and the Hypertrophy of Urbanization. 6. From Warfare to Welfare: The Revival of the Darwinian City. 7. The Trinity of Air Power, Plus One: The Air Force, Air Commerce, the Aircraft Industry, and the City. 8. Born in Sin: Nuclear Power for Imperial Cities. 9. San Diego and the Continued Quest for Military Riches. 10. Getting on Target: Nuclear Weapons, Jet Technology, and the Metropolis. 
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651 0 |a California  |x Economic conditions. 
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