Eyes on the street

Description:

"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.

subjects: Urban renewal,  City planners,  City planning,  Urban Sociology,  Philosophy,  Biography,  History,  Jacobs, jane, 1916-2006,  City planning, united states,  City planning, canada,  Sociology, urban,  City planning, history,  Architects, biography,  Urbanistes,  Biographies,  Rénovation urbaine,  Histoire,  Sociologie urbaine,  Philosophie,  BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY,  Artists, Architects, Photographers,  ARCHITECTURE,  Buildings,  Public, Commercial & Industrial,  BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women,  POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Developm,  HISTORY / United States / 20th Century,  POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development

People: Jane Jacobs (1916-2006)

Places: United States,  Canada

Times: 20th century