How Local Politics Shape Federal Policy: Business, Power, and the Environment in Twentieth-Century Los Angeles

by Sarah S. Elkind

Book Overview

Focusing on five Los Angeles environmental policy debates between 1920 and 1950, Sarah Elkind investigates how practices in American municipal government gave business groups political legitimacy at... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469618974
• ISBN13: 9781469618975
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"