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Vital little plans : the short works of Jane Jacobs / edited by Samuel Zipp and Nathan Storring.
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Title:[Works. Selections]
Vital little plans : the short works of Jane Jacobs / edited by Samuel Zipp and Nathan Storring.
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Author/Creator:Jacobs, Jane, 1916-2006, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Zipp, Samuel, editor.
Storring, Nathan, editor.
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Published/Created:New York : Random House, [2016]
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Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: HT167 .J324 2016
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 04-16-2024
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Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Jacobs, Jane, 1916-2006.
City planning--United States.
City planning.
Sociology, Urban--United States.
Sociology, Urban.
Urban policy--United States.
Urban policy.
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Edition:First edition.
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Description:xliii, 490 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Summary:A survey of Jacobs's career in forty short pieces that have never been collected in a single volume: essays, articles, speeches, interviews, and lectures, covering her work in urban and economic planning as well as globalization, feminism, and universal health care.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-468) and index.
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ISBN:9780399589607 (hbk)
0399589600 (hbk)
9780399589614 (ebook)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE CITY NATURALIST, 1934
1952
While Arranging Verses for a Book
New York Herald Tribune, 1935
Diamonds in the Tough
Vogue, 1936
Flowers Come to Town
Vogue, 1937
Caution, Men Working
Cue, 1940
30,000 Unemployed and 7,000 Empty Houses in Scranton, Neglected City
Iron Age, 1943
Islands the Boats Pass By
Excerpt from Harper's Bazaar, 1947
No Virtue in Meek Conformity
Foreword to State Department Loyalty Security Board Interrogatory, 1952
pt. TWO CITY BUILDING, 1952
1965
Philadelphia's Redevelopment: A Progress Report
Architectural Forum, 1955
Pavement Pounders and Olympians
Architectural Forum, 1956
Missing Link in City Redevelopment
Architectural Forum, 1956
Our "Surplus" Land
Architectural Forum, 1957
Reason, Emotion, Pressure: There Is No Other Recipe
Village Voice, 1957
Metropolitan Government
Architectural Forum, 1957
Downtown Is for People
Fortune, 1958
Living Network of Relationships
Speech at the New School for Social Research, New York, 1958
Great Unbalance
Speech at the White House, Washington, D.C., 1964
Decline of Function
Architects' Year Book, 1965
pt. THREE HOW NEW WORK BEGINS, 1965
1984
Self-Generating Growth of Cities
Speech at the Royal Institute of British Architects, London, 1967
On Civil Disobedience
Correspondence with The New York Times Magazine, 1967
Strategies for Helping Cities
American Economic Review, 1969
City Getting Hooked on the Expressway Drug
Globe and Mail, 1969
Real Problem of Cities
Speech at the Inaugural Earth Week Teach-In, Milwaukee, 1970
Can Big Plans Solve the Problem of Renewal?
Speech at the Residential Areas and Urban Renewal Conference, Hamburg, 1981
pt. FOUR ECOLOGY OF CITIES, 1984
2000
Responsibilities of Cities
Speech at the Royal Palace, Amsterdam, 1984
Pedaling Together
Speech at the Spokespeople Conference, Toronto, 1985
Foreword to The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Modern Library Edition, 1992
Two Ways to Live
Interview with David Warren, The Idler, 1993
First Letter to the Consumer Policy Institute
Energy Probe Research Foundation Newsletter, 1994
Women as Natural Entrepreneurs
Speech at the Canadian Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, Toronto, 1994
Market Nurturing Run Amok
Openair-Market Net, 1995
Against Amalgamation
Testimony Before Committee of Ontario Legislature, 1997
pt. FIVE SOME PATTERNS OF FUTURE DEVELOPMENT, 2000
2006
Time and Change as Neighborhood Allies
Vincent Scully Prize Lecture, Washington, D.C., 2000
Canada's Hub Cities
Speech at the C5 Conference, Winnipeg, 2001
Efficiency and the Commons
Conversation with Janice Gross Stein, Grazing on the Commons Conference, Toronto, 2001
Sparrow Principle
Excerpt from "Urban Economy and Development," Interview with the World Bank, Toronto, 2002
Uncovering the Economy: A New Hypothesis
Excerpt from an Unpublished Work, 2004
End of the Plantation Age
Lewis Mumford Lecture, New York, 2004.