Sunshine was never enough : Los Angeles workers, 1880-2010 / John H.M. Laslett. by Laslett, John H. M.

Table of Contents: “…Unemployment, Upton Sinclair's EPIC campaign, and the search for a New Deal political coalition, 1929-1941 ; Raising consciousness at the workplace : Anglos, Mexicans, and the founding of the Los Angeles CIO, 1933-1938 ; Battle royal : AFL versus CIO, and the decline of the open shop, 1936-1941 ; "Two steps forward, one step back"? …”
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West Indian women's experience in Los Angeles : the impact of politics and the global economy / Stacey Squires. by Squires, Stacey, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Legislation, immigration, and the labor market : the West Indian experience -- Cause and effects of globalization on women in the labor force -- Historical background : politics in the Caribbean and the effects on migration -- Historical background of West Indians immigration to the United States : New York and California -- West Indian immigrants to Los Angeles : ethnographic data -- Feminization of migration : West Indian women in the United States, California, and Los Angeles -- West Indian women in the Los Angeles labor market : the role of the feminization of labor -- West Indian women in the Los Angeles area : are they successful? …”
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12 weeks to change a life : at-risk youth in a fractured state. by Greenberg, Max A.

Subjects: “…At-risk youth Services for California Los Angeles.…”
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Catfish in black bean sauce / produced, written, and directed by Chi Muoi Lo.

Subjects: “…Vietnamese Americans California Los Angeles Drama.…”

Chinatown / a Robert Evans production of a Roman Polanski film ; written by Robert Towne ; directed by Roman Polanski.

Subjects: “…Private investigators California Los Angeles Drama.…”

The Omega man / WB presents a Walter Seltzer production ; screenplay by John William and Joyce H. Corrington ; produced by Walter Seltzer ; directed by Boris Sagal. by Corrington, John William, Corrington, Joyce H., Sagal, Boris, 1923-1981

Subjects: “…Biological warfare California Los Angeles Drama.…”

Land of Smoke and Mirrors : a Cultural History of Los Angeles / Vincent Brook. by Brook, Vincent, 1946-

Subjects: “…Popular culture California Los Angeles History.…”
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Fracture / New Line Cinema presents a Castle Rock production, a Charles Weinstock production, a Gregory Hoblit film ; produced by Charles Weinstock ; story by Daniel Pyne ; screenplay by Daniel Pyne and Glenn Gers ; directed by Gregory Hoblit.

Subjects: “…Public prosecutors California Los Angeles Drama.…”

Foster / Participant Media and Emerson Collective presents ; in association with HBO Documentary Films ; a Sabine Films production ; written and directed by Mark Jonathan Harris ; produced by Deborah Oppenheimer ; a film by Deborah Oppenheimer and Mark Jonathan Harris ; producer Lisa Remington, Samantha Polan. by Harris, Mark Jonathan, 1941-, Harris, Mark Jonathan, 1941-

Subjects: “…Los Angeles County (Calif.). Department of Children's Services.…”
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Erotic Journeys : Mexican Immigrants and Their Sex Lives. by Gonzlez-Lpez, Gloria

Subjects: “…Mexican Americans Sexual behavior California Los Angeles.…”
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Food, health, and culture in Latino Los Angeles / Sarah Portnoy. by Portnoy, Sarah J.

Table of Contents: “…From Tamale Wagons to California Burritos: A History of Latino Food in Los Angeles -- From Border Grill to Broken Spanish: The Evolution of Latino Cuisine in Los Angeles -- Loncheras and Luxe-Loncheras: The Evolution of L.A.'…”
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Reducing gun violence : results from an intervention in East Los Angeles / George Tita [and others].

Subjects: “…Violent crimes California Los Angeles Prevention.…”
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Land of sunshine : an environmental history of metropolitan Los Angeles / edited by William Deverell and Greg Hise.

Subjects: “…Human ecology California Los Angeles History.…”
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LAPD '53 / by James Ellroy ; and Glynn Martin, Los Angeles Police Museum, Executive Director. by Ellroy, James, 1948-, Martin, Glynn

Table of Contents: “…Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD " GLYNN MARTIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LOS ANGELES POLICE MUSEUM " -- INTRODUCTION -- LAPD '53 -- AFTERWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- GLOSSARY.…”
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Those glorious glamour years / by Margaret J. Bailey. by Bailey, Margaret J.

Subjects: “…Costume design California Los Angeles History.…”

Rush hour / New Line Productions, Inc. ; New Line Cinema presents an Arthur Sarkissian and Roger Birnbaum production ; a Brett Ratner film ; produced by Roger Birnbaum, Arthur Sarkissian and Jonathan Glickman ; story by Ross LaManna ; screenplay by Jim Kouf and Ross LaManna ; directed by Brett Ratner.

Subjects: “…Kidnapping California Los Angeles Drama.…”

American horror story. Season 1.

Subjects: “…Psychiatrists California Los Angeles Drama.…”

The glass shield / a Miramax Films release ; Ciby 2000 presents a Ciby 2000 and Byrnes Schroeder Walker production of a Charles Burnett film ; producers, Thomas Byrnes, Carolyn Schroeder ; written and directed by Charles Burnett.

Subjects: “…Police corruption California Los Angeles Drama.…”

Crime wave : reportage and fiction from the underside of L.A. / James Ellroy. by Ellroy, James, 1948-

Subjects: “…Criminals California Los Angeles Fiction.…”

Privileged son : Otis Chandler and the rise and fall of the L.A. Times dynasty / Dennis McDougal. by McDougal, Dennis

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