![]() ![]() In prose of outstanding immediacy, Jane Jacobs writes about what makes streets safe or unsafe about what constitutes a neighborhood, and what function it serves within the larger organism of the city about why some neighborhoods remain impoverished while others regenerate themselves. A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short-sightedness and intellectual arrogance that has characterized much of urban planning in this century, The Death and Life of Great American Cities has, since its first publication in 1961, become the standard against which all endeavors in that field are measured. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Boards have lighjt shelf-wear present to the extremities. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. First Modern Library Edition/First Printing. ![]()
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