Heteropolislos Angeles Riots

by Charles Jencks

Book Overview

In this monograph, Charles Jencks provides a new classification for the global city of the future, for its social and architectural structure and style: the heteropolis. He views Los Angeles as the world's foremost heteropolis where all the contradictions come true. Multicultural, Third World, super rich, minoritorized, high-tech, sprawling with over 100 communities and now riot torn - it represents the future of the global city, and it has invented...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1854902067
• ISBN13: 9781854902061
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.6" x 11.0"