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LEADER: 01394cam a22003257a 4500
001 2005007131
003 DLC
005 20080703083847.0
008 050310s2005 nvu b s000 0 eng
010 $a 2005007131
020 $a0874175631 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us-nv
050 00 $aF849.L35$bF694 2005
082 00 $a306.4/7/09793135$222
100 1 $aFox, William L.,$d1949-
245 10 $aIn the desert of desire :$bLas Vegas and the culture of spectacle /$cWilliam L. Fox.
260 $aReno :$bUniversity of Nevada Press,$cc2005.
300 $axvi, 186 p. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-186).
505 0 $aEdifice complex -- In the galleries -- Faking the museum -- Branding immortality -- Of lions and tigers -- Sharks in the sand -- Fountains and mountains -- Zumanity -- Plotting not to profit -- Paradise underfoot.
651 0 $aLas Vegas (Nev.)$xCultural policy.
651 0 $aLas Vegas (Nev.)$xCivilization.
650 0 $aPopular culture$zNevada$zLas Vegas.
650 0 $aArts$zNevada$zLas Vegas.
650 0 $aArt museums$zNevada$zLas Vegas.
650 0 $aZoos$zNevada$zLas Vegas.
650 0 $aDance companies$zNevada$zLas Vegas.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005007131.html
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f4s9-aa