Jane Jacobs
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 18 years ago |
Date of birth | May 4,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Scranton |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 25,2006 |
Died | Toronto |
Canada | |
Residence | Greenwich Village |
New York City | |
NY | |
New York City | |
NY | |
The Annex | |
Toronto | |
Canada | |
Toronto | |
Canada | |
Children | Burgin Jacobs |
Ned Jacobs | |
James Jacobs | |
Job | Urban planner |
Author | |
Journalist | |
Philosopher | |
Education | Scranton High School |
Columbia University | |
School of General Studies of Columbia University | |
Columbia University School of General Studies | |
Awards | Order of Canada |
Order of Ontario | |
Vincent Scully Prize | |
National Building Museum | |
Spouse | Robert Hyde Jacobs Jr. |
Parents | John Decker Butzner |
Bess Robison Butzner | |
Siblings | Betty Butzner Manson |
Nominations | National Book Award for Nonfiction |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 444036 |
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
The Economy of Cities
Dark Age Ahead
Cities and the wealth of nations
Systems of Survival
Vital Little Plans: The Short Works of Jane Jacobs
The nature of economies
The question of separatism
Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
Canadian cities and sovereignty association
Toronto: Considering Self-government
The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
Girl on the Hat
Les villes et la richesse des nations
Heart of Darkness: Kai Althoff, Ellen Gallagher and Edgar Cleijne, Thomas Hirschhorn
Communication Skills: Building Rapport and Trust
The Economy of Cities
Dark Age Ahead
Cities and the wealth of nations
Systems of Survival
Vital Little Plans: The Short Works of Jane Jacobs
The nature of economies
The question of separatism
Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
Canadian cities and sovereignty association
Toronto: Considering Self-government
The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
Girl on the Hat
Les villes et la richesse des nations
Heart of Darkness: Kai Althoff, Ellen Gallagher and Edgar Cleijne, Thomas Hirschhorn
Communication Skills: Building Rapport and Trust
Jane Jacobs Life story
Jane Jacobs OC OOnt was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who influenced urban studies, sociology, and economics. Her book The Death and Life of Great American Cities argued that "urban renewal" and "slum clearance" did not respect the needs of city-dwellers.