The death and life of great american cities /
Jane Jacobs
- New York : Vintage Books, 1992.
- 458 páginas : ilustraciones ; 21 x 17 cm
Originally published: New York : Random House, [1961]. Includes index.
1. Introduction | Part one. THE PECULIAR NATURE OF CITIES | 2. The uses of sidewalks: safety | 3. The uses of sidewalks: contact | 4. The uses of sidewalks: assimilating children | 5. The uses of neighborhood parks | 6. The uses of city neighborhoods | Part Two. THE CONDITIONS FOR CITY DIVERSITY | 7. The generators of diversity | 8. The need for primary mixed uses | 9. The need for small blocks | 10. The need for aged buildings | 11. The need for concentration | 12. Some myths about diversity | Part three. FORCES OF DECLINE AND DEGENERATION | 13. The self-destruction of diversity | 14. The curse of border vacuums | 15. Unslumming and slumming | 16. Gradual money and cataclysmic money | Part Four DIFFERENT TACTICS | 17. Subsidizing dwellings | 18. Erosion of dries or attrition of automobiles | 19. Visual order: its limitations and possibilities | 20. Salvaging projects | 21. Governing and planning districts | 22. The kind of problem a city is |
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