Anthropology of Los Angeles

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Anthropology of Los Angeles
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9781498528542
ISBN-13 : 1498528546
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Book Synopsis Anthropology of Los Angeles by : Jenny Banh

Book excerpt: The Anthropology of Los Angeles: Place and Agency in an Urban Setting questions the production and representations of L.A. by revealing the gray spaces between the real and imagined city. Contributors to this urban ethnography document hidden histories that connect daily actors within cultural systems to global social formations. This diverse collection is recommended for scholars of anthropology, history, sociology, race studies, gender studies, food studies, Latin American studies, and Asian studies.


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