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Genius Of Common Sense: Jane Jacobs And The Story Of The Death And Life Of Great American Cities

Genius Of Common Sense: Jane Jacobs And The Story Of The Death And Life Of Great American Cities

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In 1961, Jane Jacobs' book The Death and Life of Great American Cities revolutionized the fields of city planning and city architecture. Jacobs perceived that the new structures being built to replace the aging housing of older cities were often far worse. This book reveals how Jacobs changed the way the world thought forever.

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ISBN13: 9781567924565
ISBN10: 1567924565
Language: English
Publication Year: 2012
Format: Paperback

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    Urban planning revolutionized by Jane Jacobs' insights.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're curious about how cities thrive and why some developments succeed over others, this book is a fascinating read. It showcases Jane Jacobs' passionate critique of urban renewal projects and her fresh ideas on vibrant, human-centered neighborhoods. You'll come away with a new appreciation for the complexity of city life and the power of common sense in shaping our urban world.

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