Jane Jacobs and the "battle for the street" / Ray Suarez -- The mirage of the efficient city / Sanford Ikeda -- The intelligence of informality / Nabeel Hamdi -- The Tao of urbanism : integrating observation with action / Nan Ellin -- Nine ways of looking at ourselves (looking at cities) / Arlene Goldbard -- The logic of small pieces : a story in three ballets / Mindy Thompson Fullilove -- Of things seen and unseen / Alexie M. Torres-Fleming -- The fine arts of seeing : professions, places, arts, and urban design / Rob Cowan -- Between utopias / Deanne Taylor -- Cities and the wealth of places / Daniel Kemmis -- Elizabeth Macdonald and Allan Jacobs, Queen Street -- Jane Jacobs and Toronto / Kenneth Greenberg -- The Toronto experience / David Crombie, Jane Jacobs -- The village inside / Matias Sendoa Echanove & Rahul Srivastava -- The obligation to listen, learn, and teach-patiently / James Stockard -- Built form and the metaphor of storytelling / Robert Sirman -- Steps toward a just metropolis / Chester Hartman -- Illuminating Germany : observations on urban planning policies in the light of Jane Jacobs / Peter Zlonicky -- Reviving cities / Jaime Lerner -- Recognizing what works : a conscious emulation of life's genius / Janine Benyus -- "Co-development" as a principle for next generation infrastructure / Hillary Brown -- Jane Jacobs basics / Richard Register -- Jane Jacobs : environmental preservationist / Roberta Brandes Gratz -- For you Jane / Jan Gehl -- Think of a city and what comes to mind? : its streets / Janette Sadik-Khan -- The needs of children in contemporary cities / Clare Cooper Marcus -- When places have deep economic histories / Saskia Sassen -- The grace of import replacement / Susan Witt -- Rethinking "Jacobs spillovers," or how diverse cities actually make individuals more creative and economic successful / Pierre Desrochers & Samuli Leppl -- Beyond green jobs to green economic development and qualitative sustainable development : seeking a new paradigm / Ron Shiffman.
Summary:
Leading thinkers offer fresh insight into the workings of vibrant, ecological, equitable communities and their economies.
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