Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster by Mike Davis

Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

Mike Davis

484 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging slow-paced
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Earthquakes. Wildfires. Floods. Drought. Tornadoes. Snakes in the sea, mountain lions, and a plague of bees. In this controversial tour de force of scholarship, unsparing vision, and inspired writing, Mike Davis, the author of City of Quartz, revi...

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