20
Recommended Books
Senior Category
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| Title: |
The Death and Life of Great American Cities |
Author:
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Jane Jacobs |
| Publisher: |
Vintage |
| Published: |
1992 |
| ISBN: |
978-0679741954 |
Synopsis
The book is listed as one of the top 11 influential titles of economics and technology in the 20 th century, which emphasizes on the need to thoroughly understand the essential urban life before planning a city or a redevelopment project. It advocates mixed-use neighborhood and strongly opposes the insensible bulldozer approach. |
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