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Book Reviews of The Death and Life of Great American Cities

The Death and Life of Great American Cities
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Author: Jane Jacobs
ISBN-13: 9780375508738
ISBN-10: 0375508732
Publication Date: 9/10/2002
Pages: 472
Edition: Reissue
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Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
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ukulady avatar reviewed The Death and Life of Great American Cities on + 91 more book reviews
I loved this book. It introduced me to a whole new way of thinking about city planning.
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A well-argued and compelling argument for making cities liveable. A timeless classic.
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A seminal work of urban theory that is wonderfully written and wonderfully provocative of thought. One of the treasures of American thought.