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The Resource L. A. noir : the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city, John Buntin

L. A. noir : the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city, John Buntin

Label
L. A. noir : the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city
Title
L. A. noir
Title remainder
the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city
Statement of responsibility
John Buntin
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
A journalist and case writer presents a social history of Los Angeles, from Prohibition to the Watts riots, focusing on the long-running war between notorious gangster Mickey Cohen and the man who would become the city's most famous police chief
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
DWP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Buntin, John
Dewey number
364.109794/9409042
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HV6795.L6
LC item number
B86 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Cohen, Mickey
  • Organized crime
  • Los Angeles (Calif.)
  • Los Angeles (Calif.)
Label
L. A. noir : the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city, John Buntin
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn431334523
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
xii, 419 pages
Isbn
9780307352071
Lccn
bl2009016350
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
Label
L. A. noir : the struggle for the soul of America's most seductive city, John Buntin
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn431334523
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First edition
Extent
xii, 419 pages
Isbn
9780307352071
Lccn
bl2009016350
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations

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