Geburtsdatum | Donnerstag, 04. Mai 1916 |
Geburtsort | Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Todesort | Toronto |
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Beschreibung | Jane Jacobs OC OOnt (née Butzner; 4 May 1916 – 25 April 2006) 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 (1961) argued that "urban renewal" and "slum clearance" did not respect the needs of city-dwellers. |
Design is people.