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![]() | A World of Its Own: Race, Labor, and Citrus in the Making of GreaterLos Angeles, 1900-1970 ISBN: 9781469604442 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Los Angeles Region (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations; Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles Region -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Whites -- California -- Los Angeles Region -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Agricultural laborers -- Californ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Appealing to Justice: Prisoner Grievances, Rights, and Carceral Logic ISBN: 9780520959835 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grievance procedures for prisoners -- California; Prisoners -- Civil rights -- California; Prisoners -- California -- Social conditions; Prisons -- Law and legislation -- California; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Becoming Mexipino: Multiethnic Identities and Communities in San Diego ISBN: 9780813553269 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: San Diego (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations; Mexican Americans -- California -- San Diego -- Social conditions; Filipino Americans -- California -- San Diego -- Social conditions; Community life -- California -- San Diego; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Beyond Cannery Row: Sicilian Women, Immigration, and Community in Monterey, California, 1915-99 ISBN: 9780252091902 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Italian American women -- California -- Monterey -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Women immigrants -- California -- Monterey -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Sicily (Italy) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century; Monterey (Cali; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Big Daddy: Jesse Unruh and the Art of Power Politics ISBN: 9780520923348 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Unruh Jesse 1922–1987; Politicians -- California -- Biography; Legislators -- California -- Biography; California. Legislature. Assembly -- Speakers -- Biography; California -- Politics and government -- 1945–; California -- Social conditions -- 20th ce; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bohemian Los Angeles: and the Making of Modern Politics ISBN: 9780520941694 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Edendale (Los Angeles Calif.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Edendale (Los Angeles Calif.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Edendale (Los Angeles Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- California; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Buddha Is Hiding: Refugees, Citizenship, the New America ISBN: 9780520937161 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cambodian Americans -- California -- Oakland -- Social conditions; Cambodian Americans -- California -- Oakland -- Ethnic identity; Cambodian Americans -- Civil rights -- California -- Oakland; Refugees -- California -- Oakland -- Social conditions; Refug; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Calexico: True Lives of the Borderlands ISBN: 9780816505289 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Calexico (Calif.) -- History; Calexico (Calif.) -- Social conditions; Borderlands -- California -- Calexico; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | California at War: The State and the People during World War I ISBN: 9780700626472 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1914–1918 -- California; World War 1914–1918 -- Social aspects -- California; World War 1914–1918 -- War work -- California; California -- Social conditions -- 20th century; California -- History Military -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | California Rising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown ISBN: 9780520939844 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Brown Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald) 1905–; Brown Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald) 1905 -- Family; Brown family; Governors -- California -- Biography; California -- Politics and government -- 1951–; California -- Social conditions -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Catalysts to Complexity: Late Holocene Societies of the California Coast ISBN: 9781938770678 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press at UCLA Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians of North America -- California -- Antiquities; Indians of North America -- California -- Social conditions; Social change -- California; California -- Antiquities; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Caught Up: Girls, Surveillance, and Wraparound Incarceration ISBN: 9780520960541 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Female juvenile delinquents -- California Southern -- Case studies; Hispanic American teenage girls -- Education (Secondary) -- California Southern -- Case studies; Hispanic American teenage girls -- California Southern -- Social conditions -- Case stu; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | City of Industry: Genealogies of Power in Southern California ISBN: 9780813548388 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Police -- California -- City of Industry; City of Industry (Calif.) -- Social conditions; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Daughters and Granddaughters of Farmworkers: Emerging from the Long Shadow of Farm Labor ISBN: 9780813562865 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexican American women agricultural laborers -- California; Mexican American women -- Social conditions -- California; Mexican American women -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School ISBN: 9780520950696 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Teenage boys -- California -- Social conditions; High school students -- California -- Social conditions; Masculinity; Heterosexuality; Gender identity; Identity (Psychology) in adolescence; Socialization; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Erotic Journeys: Mexican Immigrants and Their Sex Lives ISBN: 9780520936133 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Sexual behavior; Immigrants -- California -- Los Angeles -- Sexual behavior; Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Immigrants -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social condition; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Flavors of Empire: Food and the Making of Thai America ISBN: 9780520966925 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Thais -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Cooking Thai; Thais -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Freedom's Frontier: California and the Struggle over Unfree Labor, Emancipation, and Reconstruction ISBN: 9781469612713 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Forced labor -- California -- History -- 19th century; Slave labor -- California -- History -- 19th century; California -- Social conditions -- 19th century; California -- Economic conditions -- 19th century; Slavery -- California -- History -- 19th centu; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | From Coveralls to Zoot Suits: The Lives of Mexican American Women on the World War II Home Front ISBN: 9781469608242 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexican American women -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Mexican American women -- Employment -- California -- Los Angeles -- History; World War 1939–1945 -- Women -- California -- Los Angeles; World War 1939–1945 -- War; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Going Down To The Barrio: Homeboys and Homegirls in Change ISBN: 9781439903940 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gangs -- California -- Los Angeles; Mexican American criminals -- California -- Los Angeles; Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hard Work Is Not Enough: Gender and Racial Inequality in an Urban Workspace ISBN: 9781469630502 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Transport workers -- California -- Alameda County -- Social conditions; Race discrimination -- California -- Alameda County; Sex discrimination against women -- California -- Alameda County; African American women -- Employment -- California -- Alameda Co; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Imperial San Francisco: Urban Power, Earthly Ruin, With a New Preface ISBN: 9780520933484 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Biography; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography; Elite (Social sciences) -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History; San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Environmental conditions; Pacific Area -- Environmental condi; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Indian Blood: HIV and Colonial Trauma in San Francisco's Two-Spirit Community ISBN: 9780295998497 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Two-spirit people -- California -- San Francisco -- Social conditions; Indian gays -- California -- San Francisco -- Social conditions; Racially mixed people -- California -- San Francisco -- Social conditions; Racially mixed people -- California -- San F; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Issei, Nisei, War Bride: Three Generations of Japanese American Women in Domestic Service ISBN: 9781439903506 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women domestics -- California -- History; Japanese Americans -- California -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity and Festival, 1934-1990 ISBN: 9780520926479 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Japanese Americans -- Ethnic identity -- California -- Los Angeles; Ethnic fe; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jennie Carter: A Black Journalist of the Early West ISBN: 9781604733136 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- California -- Social conditions -- 19th century; African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century; West (U.S.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century; West (U.S.) -- Race realtions -- History -- 19th century; Califo; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | L.A. City Limits: African American Los Angeles from the Great Depression to the Present ISBN: 9780520939868 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century; African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Economic conditions -- 20th century; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Race relations; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | La Nueva California: Latinos from Pioneers to Post-Millennials ISBN: 9780520966024 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hispanic Americans -- California -- Social conditions; Hispanic Americans -- California -- Statistics; Hispanic Americans -- California -- Ethnic identity; California -- Social conditions; California -- Population; California -- Ethnic relations; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Made in Baja: The Lives of Farmworkers and Growers behind Mexico's Transnational Agricultural Boom ISBN: 9780520971936 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Agricultural laborers -- Mexico -- Baja California (State) -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Making a Non-White America: Californians Coloring outside Ethnic Lines, 1925-1955 ISBN: 9780520941274 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Minorities -- California -- History; California -- Race relations; California -- Ethnic relations; California -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Community life -- California -- History -- 20th century; Race discrimination -- California; Human geography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Making Black Los Angeles: Class, Gender, and Community, 1850-1917 ISBN: 9781469629292 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 19th century; African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Community life -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 19th century; Community lif; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Making Ethnic Choices: California's Punjabi Mexican Americans ISBN: 9781439903643 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Panjabi Americans -- California; Mexican Americans -- California; Interracial marriage -- California; California -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States ISBN: 9780520960527 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexicans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Immigrants -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Social integration -- California -- Los Angeles; Los Angeles (Ca; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Making the San Fernando Valley: Rural Landscapes, Urban Development, and White Privilege ISBN: 9780820337579 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: San Fernando Valley (Calif.) -- Race relations; Whites -- California -- San Fernando Valley -- History; San Fernando Valley (Calif.) -- Rural conditions; Landscapes -- Social aspects -- California -- San Fernando Valley -- History; San Fernando Valley (Ca; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Metropolis in the Making: Los Angeles in the 1920s ISBN: 9780520935525 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century; City planning -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century; Nineteen twenti; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Mexicans in California: Transformations and Challenges ISBN: 9780252091421 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexican Americans -- California -- Social conditions -- Congresses; Mexicans -- California -- Social conditions -- Congresses; Immigrants -- California -- Social conditions -- Congresses; Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses; California -- E; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | No Family Is an Island: Cultural Expertise among Samoans in Diaspora ISBN: 9780801464027 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Samoan Americans -- California -- Social conditions; Samoans -- New Zealand -- Social conditions; Samoa -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; California -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; New Zealand -- Emigration and immigration; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | No Fire Next Time: Black-Korean Conflicts and the Future of America's Cities ISBN: 9781501731365 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Relations with Korean Americans; African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions; Korean Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions; African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social c; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | No There There: Race, Class, and Political Community in Oakland ISBN: 9780520940888 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Oakland (Calif.) -- Race relations; Oakland (Calif.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Oakland (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- California -- Oakland -- History -- 20th century; Black power -- C; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Pinoy Capital: The Filipino Nation in Daly City ISBN: 9781592136667 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Filipino Americans -- California -- Daly City -- Social conditions; Filipino Americans -- California -- Daly City -- Ethnic identity; Immigrants -- California -- Daly City -- Social conditions; Community life -- California -- Daly City; Transnationalism; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight: Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles ISBN: 9780520939714 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Civilization -- 20th century; Popular culture -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Public spaces -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Public Los Angeles: A Private City's Activist Futures ISBN: 9780820356211 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions; Political activists -- California -- Los Angeles; Social justice -- California -- Los Angeles; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys ISBN: 9780814769324 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Punishment -- California -- Oakland; African American boys -- California -- Oakland -- Social conditions; Hispanic American boys -- California -- Oakland -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Reimagining Indian Country: Native American Migration and Identity in Twentieth-Century Los Angeles ISBN: 9781469601755 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians of North America -- California -- Los Angeles -- Migrations; Indians of North America -- Urban residence -- California -- Los Angeles; Indians of North America -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Rural-urban migration -- California; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Seeking El Dorado: African Americans in California ISBN: 9780295805313 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Afro-Americans -- California -- History; Afro-Americans -- California -- Social conditions; California -- History; California -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Seismic City: An Environmental History of San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake ISBN: 9780295742472 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: San Francisco (Calif.) -- Environmental conditions -- History -- 20th century; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Calif. 1906; Earthquakes -- Environmental aspects -- California -- San Francisc; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sons And Daughters Of Los: Culture And Community In L.A. ISBN: 9781439901373 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Sociallife and customs; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Intellectual life; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions; City and town life -- California -- Los Angeles; Popular culture -- California -- Los Angeles; Arts -- California -- Los; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity: Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles ISBN: 9780520954854 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Race relations -- History; Minorities -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions; Minorities -- Political activity -- California -- Los Angeles -- History; Community development -- California -- Los Angeles -- History; Popul; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Stick Together and Come Back Home: Racial Sorting and the Spillover of Carceral Identity ISBN: 9780520963450 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prison administration -- California; Social control -- California; Race discrimination -- California; Prison gangs -- California; Prisoners -- Violence against -- California.; Prisoners -- California -- Social conditions.; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The 9/11 Generation: Youth, Rights, and Solidarity in the War on Terror ISBN: 9781479866069 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Youth -- Political activity -- California; Civil rights -- California; Islamophobia -- California; Muslims -- California -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Minority youth -- California -- Social conditions -- 21st century; September 11 Terrorist Attack; ■ Detailed Information |