Friday, November 12 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM • Assembly G (Fifth Level)

Session 91
From LA to Detroit

Chair: Luis Flores, University of Michigan

1. The Origins of the Shrinking City • Patrick Cooper-McCann, Wayne State University.

2. Suburban Boardinghouses: ‘Illegal Conversions,’ ‘Granny Flats,’ and the Marketization of Single-Family Homes in Los Angeles, 1970-2008 • Luis Flores, University of Michigan.

3. Collective Meaning-Making of the 1967 Detroit Rebellion: Detroiters’ Stories about Causes and Consequences • Tina Law, CUNY Graduate Center.

4. From Boosterism to Entrepreneurialism: The 1984 Olympic Games bid and the Image of Los Angeles • Samuel Maron, Northeastern University.

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