Hazardous Metropolis, Flooding and Urban Ecology in Los Angeles

“easy-to-read...well researched. Highly recommended.”—S. A. Carlson Choice: Current Reviews For Academic Libraries “One of the most theoretically compelling examples of urban environmental history to date. . . .A stunning portrait of disorder in Los Angeles and the historical structures that attempted to order it.”—David Igler, Assistant Professor of History At UC Irvine Southern California Qtly