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Building like Moses with Jacobs in mind : contemporary planning in New York City

Title
Building like Moses with Jacobs in mind : contemporary planning in New York City / Scott Larson.
Author
Larson, Scott, 1961-
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.

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Description
viii, 187 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Urban life, landscape, and policy
Uniform Title
Urban life, landscape, and policy.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Jacobs versus Moses : a fight for the city's soul -- The "patron saint" and the "git-r-done man" -- The Bloomberg practice -- Calls for a new Moses -- Planning and the narrative of threat -- The armature for development -- Ideas that converge -- Ideas that travel -- Design as civic virtue -- Building like Moses with Jacobs in mind.
ISBN
  • 9781439909690 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1439909695 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781439909706 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1439909709 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781439909713 (e-book)
  • 1439909717 (e-book)
LCCN
  • 2012042291
  • 40022399370
OCLC
  • 816029616
  • ocn816029616
  • SCSB-5695142
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries