Description
This book provides insights into the work of Jane Jacobs, a seminal thinker in urban planning and design. Jacobs is known for her work on Death and Life of Great American Cities, as well as other books on urban planning, economics, and design.
Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) is history's most celebrated urban critic. In addition to her classic, Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jacobs authored another half dozen influential books on urban planning, economics, and design. This title offers students, enthusiasts, and critics insights into the work of this seminal thinker.