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Cities and the wealth of nations : principles of economic life / Jane Jacobs.
- Title
- Cities and the wealth of nations : principles of economic life / Jane Jacobs.
- Author
- Jacobs, Jane, 1916-2006
- Publication
- New York : Vintage Books, 1985, c1984.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HT321 .J319 1985 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 257 p.; 19 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Reprint. Originally published: New York : Random House, c1984.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1 Fool's Paradise 3 -- 2 Back to Reality 29 -- 3 Cities' Own Regions 45 -- 4 Supply Regions 59 -- 5 Regions Workers Abandon 72 -- 6 Technology and Clearances 79 -- 7 Transplant Regions 93 -- 8 Capital for Regions Without Cities 105 -- 9 Bypassed Places 124 -- 10 Why Backward Cities Need One Another 135 -- 11 Faulty Feedback to Cities 156 -- 12 Transactions of Decline 182 -- 13 The Predicament 204 -- 14 Drift 221.
- ISBN
- 0394729110 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^84040523^
- OCLC
- 11399836
- SCSB-13471990
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library