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Explore the lasting legacy of one of the most influential figures in urban planning. This volume from Routledge provides a deep reassessment of Jane Jacobs and her groundbreaking work, The Death and Life of Great American Cities. While her ideas were controversial during the 1960s, they eventually sparked a global paradigm shift in how we understand city life. This collection uses cross-disciplinary and transnational approaches to look at her complex way of thinking. Readers can examine her impact on urban planning theory and see how her vision continues to affect modern planning practice. It is an essential resource for anyone studying the evolution of urban design and the history of architectural criticism. By looking at her work through new lenses, this book helps clarify the consequences of her theories on cities both in North America and around the world.

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Reassesses the impact of Jane Jacobs's famous urban planning theories and her global influence on city design.

Provides new insights into her complex and contrarian way of thinking through various academic perspectives.

Uses cross-disciplinary and transnational approaches to study her work on a global scale.

Analyzes the direct consequences of her ideas on modern urban planning theory and professional practice.

Offers a detailed look at the paradigm shift caused by her seminal 1961 publication.

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Release Date
28 February 2014
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