Name/Title
The Death and Life of Great American CitiesEntry/Object ID
2008.006.021Description
A classic since its publication in 1961, this book is the definitive statement on American cities: what makes them safe, how they function, and why all too many official attempts at saving them have failed.
458 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. (softcover)Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2008.006.Source or Donor
New Library Books Purchased (2008)Acquisition Method
PurchasedCredit Line
Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund PurchaseLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Communities, classes, races, Urban renewal, city planning, City planning--United States, Urban renewal--United States, Urban policy--United StatesBook Details
Author
Jacobs, Jane, 1916-Edition
Vintage Books ed.Publisher
Vintage BooksDate Published
1992Call No.
HT167 .J33 1992ISBN
067974195XLCCN
92050082Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Category
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: Originally published: New York : Random House, [1961].
Includes index.Created By
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February 19, 2008Updated By
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April 5, 2023