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List of Illustrations vii Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1 • When It First Came Together in Los Angeles 27 2 • Taking Los Angeles Apart 59 3 • Inside Exopolis: Views of Orange County 85 4 • Comparing Los Angeles 111 5 • On the Postmetropolitan Transition 140 6 • A Look Beyond Los Angeles 171 7 • Regional Urbanization and the End of the Metropolis Era 194 8 • Seeking Spatial Justice in Los Angeles 219 9 • Occupy Los Angeles: A Very Contemporary Conclusion 247 Appendix 1: Source Texts by the Author 269 Appendix 2: Complementary Video Sources 277 Index 279 C O N T E N T S This page intentionally left blank ...

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