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the life of Jane Jacobs

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Eyes on the street

the life of Jane Jacobs

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"Chronicles the life of a noted activist who wrote seven groundbreaking books, including her most famous, The Death and Life of Great American Cities; saved neighborhoods; stopped expressways; was arrested twice; and engaged at home and on the streets in thousands of debates -- all of which she won,"--NoveList.

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English
Pages
482

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Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs
Aug 08, 2017, Vintage
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Eyes on the street: the life of Jane Jacobs
2016
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Table of Contents

An uncredentialed woman, 1916-1954. A generous place to live
Outlaw
Ladies' nest of owls, and other milestones in the education of Miss Jane Butzner
The great bewildering world
Morningside Heights
Women's work
Amerika
Trushchoby
In the big world, 1954-1968. Disenchantment
Ten minutes at Harvard
A person worth talking to
A manuscript to show us
Mother Jacobs of Hudson Street
The physical fallacy
West Village warrior
Luncheon at the White House
Gas masks at the Pentagon
On Albany Avenue, 1968-2006. A circle of their own
Settling in
Our Jane
Flummoxed
Adam, Karl, and Jane
Webs of trust
Ideas that matter
Civilization's child.

Edition Notes

Endpapers are maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
711/.4092, B
Library of Congress
HT167 .K325 2016, HT167.K325 2016, HT167 .K325 2016eb

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 482 pages
Number of pages
482

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27219405M
ISBN 10
0307961907
ISBN 13
9780307961907
LCCN
2015050758
OCLC/WorldCat
932385570, 958932913

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