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  Muerte y vida de las grandes ciudades

  Jacobs, Jane

  Cincuenta años después de su publicación, Muerte y vida de las grandes ciudades es, según el New York Times, «probablemente el libro más influyente en la historia de la planificación urbana». Jane Jacobs, columnista y crítica de arquitectura de principios de los años sesenta, afirmaba que la diversidad y la vitalidad de las ciudades estaban siendo destruidas por algunos arquite...

  $401.00 MXN

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  Death and Life of Great American Cities, The

  Jacobs, Jane

  A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short-sightedness and intellectual arrogance that has characterized much of urban planning in this century, The Death and Life of Great American Cities has, since its first publication in 1961, become the standard against which all endeavors in that field are measured. In prose of outstanding immediacy, Jane Jacobs writes ...

  $376.00 MXN

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  Economy of Cities, The

  Jacobs, Jane

  In this book, Jane Jacobs, building on the work of her debut, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, investigates the delicate way cities balance the interplay between the domestic production of goods and the ever-changing tide of imports. Using case studies of developing cities in the ancient, pre-agricultural world, and contemporary cities on the decline, like the finan...

  $313.00 MXN

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  Cities and the Wealth of Nations

  Jacobs, Jane

  In this eye-opening work of economic theory, Jane Jacobs argues that it is cities--not nations--that are the drivers of wealth. Challenging centuries of economic orthodoxy, in Cities and the Wealth of Nations the beloved author contends that healthy cities are constantly evolving to replace imported goods with locally-produced alternatives, spurring a cycle of vibrant economic ...

  $333.00 MXN

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