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"Gangs Gone Wild"

Author
First Name: 
Colin
Last Name: 
Gunckel
Subtitle: 
Low-Budget Gang Documentaries and the Aesthetics of Exploitation
Language: 
English
Periodical: 
Velvet Light Trap: A Critical Journal of Film & Television
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
2007

Gunckel, Colin. "Gangs Gone Wild": Low-Budget Gang Documentaries and the Aesthetics of Exploitation." Velvet Light Trap: A Critical Journal of Film and Television no. 60 (Fall 2007): 37-46.

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Number: 
60


Becoming Mexican American

Author
First Name: 
George J.
Last Name: 
Sanchez
Subtitle: 
Ethnicity, Culture and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945
Publish City: 
New York
Publish Company: 
Oxford University Press
ISSN/ISBN: 
195096487
Language: 
English
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
1993

Twentieth-century Los Angeles has been the locus of one of the most profound and  complex interactions between distinct cultures in United States history. In this pioneering study, George J.

Pages: 
367
Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Mexican-American-Ethnicity-1900-1945/dp/0195096487/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1278614413&sr=1-1
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Beats & the Abstract Truth

Author
First Name: 
Ras G
Subtitle: 
More Blues than Mathematics
Publish Company: 
Mochilla
Medium: 
Audio
Year: 
2009

South Central resident Ras G is a fixture of the LA underground hiphop scene. He's also the founder of the Poo-Bahs record label, a beacon of light in the experimental music scene. This is a funky, noisy excursion into the mind of Ras.

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1


It's Not About a Salary

Author
First Name: 
Brian
Last Name: 
Cross
Subtitle: 
Rap, Race and Resistance in Los Angeles
Publish City: 
London
Publish Company: 
Verso
ISSN/ISBN: 
860916200
Medium: 
Textual
Year: 
1993

From Publishers Weekly This examination of race and rap music in Los Angeles begins with Cross's look at the societal underpinnings, including civil unrest and mistrust of authorities, most notably the Los Angeles police.

Pages: 
0
Amazon url: 
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0860916200/sr=1-1/qid=1146609571/ref=pd_bbs_1/104-4800545-2071111?%5Fencoding=UTF8&s=books
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2


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