Bibliograph

Genius of common sense, Jane Jacobs and the story of The death and life of great American cities, by Glenna Lang & Marjory Wunsch

Type

Label

Genius of common sense, Jane Jacobs and the story of The death and life of great American cities, by Glenna Lang & Marjory Wunsch

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Genius of common sense

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

310401857

Responsibility statement

by Glenna Lang & Marjory Wunsch

Sub title

Jane Jacobs and the story of The death and life of great American cities

Table Of Contents

An obstreperous young girl -- Growing up in the Electric City -- Becoming a writer in New York -- Cupid and the candy-store house -- Reporting and learning at Architectural Forum -- Jane's Good fortune article -- A bunch of mothers... and children -- An attack on city planning -- Saving the West Village -- The impact of Death and life -- Fighting city hall and an expressway -- Reviving cities everywhere

Target audience

juvenile

Classification