%0 Book %T Blue sky metropolis: the aerospace century in Southern California %E Westwick, Peter J. %S Western histories 4 %D 2012 %I University of California Press [u.a.] %C Berkeley, Calif. %@ 9780873282499 %G English %F 670556467 %O ed. by Peter J. Westwick %O Published in association with the Huntingdon Library Press and UC Press. - Includes bibliographical references and index %X Photoessay: An Album of Early Southern California Aviation / Peter J. Westwick -- section I: The Human Element -- Lost in Aerospace / D.J. Waldie -- Cold Warrior's Daughter / M.G. Lord -- section II: The Work -- Robert E. Gross and the Rise of Lockheed : The Creative Tension between Engineering and Finance / Sherman N. Mullin -- Los Angeles Aircraft Workers and the Consolidation of Cold War Politics / Anita Seth -- The Vanishing Act : Stealth Airplanes and Cold War Southern California / Mihir Pandya -- section III: Culture -- Spaces for the Space Age : William Pereira's Aerospace Modernism / Stuart W. Leslie -- Aerospace and Hollywood : How Computer Animation Went from Space to Cineplex / Peter J. Westwick -- From L5 to X Prize : California's Alternative Space Movement / W. Patrick McCray -- section IV: Communities -- Engineering a New Space : Chinese American Scientists and Engineers in Aerospace in Southern California / Zuoyue Wang -- The Air Force and the Chumash : The "Curse of Slick-6" / Dwayne A. Day -- section V: Geography -- Aerospace in the Rest of California : The View from Silicon Valley / Glenn E. Bugos -- Blueprinting the Regional City : The Urban and Environmental Legacies of the Air Industry in Southern California / Wade Graham -- Afterword / Philip Scranton %L 338.4/76291097949 %K Aerospace industries %K California, Southern %K History %K Social aspects %K Social conditions %K Economic conditions %K Aerospace industriesCalifornia, SouthernHistory20th century %K Aerospace industriesSocial aspectsCalifornia, SouthernHistory20th century %K California, SouthernHistory20th century %K California, SouthernSocial conditions20th century %K California, SouthernEconomic conditions20th century %9 Text %9 Aufsatzsammlung