Becoming Jane Jacobs (The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America) By Peter L. Laurence
| #1230399 in Books | University of Pennsylvania Press | 2016-01-21 | 2016-01-29 | Original language: English | PDF # 1 | 1.30 x 6.10 x 9.10l, .0 | File type: PDF | 376 pages | File size: 36.Mb
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Most Helpful Jane Jacobs is universally recognized as one of the key figures in American urbanism The author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities she uncovered the complex and intertwined physical and social fabric of the city and excoriated the urban renewal policies of the 1950s As the legend goes Jacobs a housewife single handedly stood up to Robert Moses New York City s powerful master builder and other city planners who sought first to level her Greenwich Villa Jane Jacobs taught the world to perceive the city with new eyes but first she had to teach herself to see In this superbly researched and wonderfully original book Peter L Laurence for the first time reveals the depth and complexity of Jacobs s self educa
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