About this book
This collection of conversations with Jane Jacobs brilliantly illuminates the career of one of America's most influential urban theorists and beloved public intellectuals. Ranging a span of decades, it offers a revealing look at Jacobs' writings on urban life, economics, and politics, as well as her long history of activism.
Subjects
Jacobs, jane, 1916-2006Architects, biographyInterviewsWomen political activistsIntellectualsUrban renewalCity planningCities and townsHistoryAutonomy and independence movementsRénovation urbaineVillesHistoireAutonomie et mouvements indépendantistesSOCIAL SCIENCEEssays