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Ecology of Fear

Name: Ecology of Fear
Author: Mike Davis

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Los Angeles has become a magnet for the American apocalyptic imagination, with many disasters - both real and those created by Hollywood movies - in recent years. This book examines the history of disaster - both real and imagined - in LA.

Subjects: History
Social conditions
Los angeles
Social sciences
Ecology
Social problems
Set in: California
Los Angeles
USA
Cities

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