Jane Jacobs: The Economy of Cities

The Economy of Cities


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In this book, Jane Jacobs, building on the work of her debut, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, investigates the delicate way cities balance the interplay between the domestic production of goods and the ever-changing tide of imports. Using case studies of developing cities in the ancient, pre-agricultural world, and contemporary cities on the decline, like the financially irresponsible New York City of the mid-sixties, Jacobs identifies the main drivers of urban prosperity and growth, often via counterintuitive and revelatory lessons.

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Author: Jane Jacobs
Number of Pages: 288 pages
Published Date: 12 Feb 1970
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Country: New York, NY, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780394705842
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