Jane Jacobs is a woman of great knowledge and influence that does not have the typical pretentions of classical education. She has educated and shaped the way cities are planned for 40 years. Her simple, astute observations about city life make you wish that she was your neighbour and mayor all at once.
She lives in Toronto.
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Author: Jane Jacobs
ISBN: 067974195x
Publisher: Vintage Books
Place: New York
Format: Paperback
# Pages: 458
Release: November 1, 1992
Summary: Penetrating analysis of the functions and organization of city neighborhoods, the forces of deterioration and regeneration, and the necessary planning innovations
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