- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
-
Scene 1 A Space for Logistics -
One Space, Power, and Method -
Two Global Goods and the Infrastructure of Desire -
Three The Spatial Politics of Southern California’s Logistics Regime -
Scene 2 Precarious Labor -
Four The Circuits of Capital -
Five Cyborg Labor and the Global Logistics Matrix -
Six Contesting Contingency -
Scene 3 The Reterritorialization of Race and Class -
Seven Mapping the American Dream -
Eight Land, Capital, and Race -
Nine Latinx Frontiers - Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index
Introduction
Introduction
- Chapter:
- (p.1) Introduction
- Source:
- Inland Shift
- Author(s):
Juan D. De Lara
- Publisher:
- University of California Press
HUMAN DESIRE FOR PROFIT AND CONSUMPTION is a powerful material force. For us to buy the things that we want—such as a new pair of jeans or the latest electronic gadget—public and private entrepreneurs, as the agents of capital, have to construct the social relations and spatial landscapes that enable consumer yearnings to become material realities....
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
-
Scene 1 A Space for Logistics -
One Space, Power, and Method -
Two Global Goods and the Infrastructure of Desire -
Three The Spatial Politics of Southern California’s Logistics Regime -
Scene 2 Precarious Labor -
Four The Circuits of Capital -
Five Cyborg Labor and the Global Logistics Matrix -
Six Contesting Contingency -
Scene 3 The Reterritorialization of Race and Class -
Seven Mapping the American Dream -
Eight Land, Capital, and Race -
Nine Latinx Frontiers - Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index