Jane Jacobs is the kind of writer who produces in her readers such changed ways of looking at the world that she becomes an oracle, or final authority.
The New York Sun Hailed by the New York Times Book Review as perhaps the single most influential work in the history of town planning, Jane Jacobs s The Death and Life of Great American Cities was instantly recognized as a masterpiece upon its publication in 1961.
In the decades that followed, Jacobs remained a brilliant and revered co.
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