Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight

Eric Avila, Item Number: Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles (American Crossroads)

Cover Art for 9780520939714, Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight by Eric Avila
ISBN: 9780520939714
Published: 23 August, 2004
Format: Vinyl Figure
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Los Angeles pulsed with economic vitality and demographic growth in the decades following World War II. This vividly detailed cultural history of L.A. from 1940 to 1970 traces the rise of a new suburban consciousness adopted by a generation of migrants who abandoned older American cities for Southern California's booming urban region. Eric Avila explores expressions of this new 'white identity' in popular culture with provocative discussions of Hollywood and film noir, Dodger Stadium, Disneyland

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