Jane Jacobs : urban visionary. / txt
Alice Sparberg Alexiou.
- x, 231 p. ill. ; 24 cm. book
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-219) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One From Scranton to New York -- Two Urban blight -- Three Urban renewal -- Four The housewife with no college degree -- Five The death and life of great American cities -- Six The West Village and Lomex battles -- Seven More battles -- Eight Race, gentrification, and the South Bronx -- Nine Toronto -- Ten Economist without portfolio -- Eleven The quintessential American -- Notes --
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Jacobs, Jane. 1916-2006.
City planners.--Biography. Sociology urban Women city planners--Biography.