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    <title>The Death and Life of Great American Cities</title>
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    <namePart>Jacobs, Jane.</namePart>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents:
1 Introduction 3 --
Part One The Peculiar Nature of Cities :
2 The uses of sidewalks : safety 29 --
3 The uses of sidewalks : contact 55 --
4. The uses of sidewalks : assimilating children 74 --
5 The uses of neighborhood parks 89 --
6 The uses of city neighborhoods 112 --
Part Two The Conditions for City Diversity :
7 The generators of diversity 143 --
8 The need for primary mixed uses 152 --
9 The need for small blocks 178 --
10 The need for aged buildings 187 --
11 The need for concentration 200 --
12 Some myths about diversity 222 --
Part Three Forces of Decline and Generation --
13 The self destruction of diversity 241 --
14 The curse of border vacuums 257 --
15 Unslumming and slumming 270 --
16 Gradual money and cataclysmic money 291 --
Part Four Different Tactics :
17 Subsidizing dwellings 321 --
18 Erosion of cities or attrition of automobiles 338 --
19 Visual order: its limitations and possibilities 372 --
20 Salvaging projects 392 --
21 Governing and planning districts, 405 --
22 The kind of problem a city is 428 --
Index 449 --
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Jane Jacobs.</note>
  <note>Include index.</note>
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    <topic>City planning</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>City planning--Environmental aspects</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Sustainable design</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fills Earthwork</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public art</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>New York (State) Family Court</geographic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HT168.N5 J33 1961</classification>
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