
Timothy Mennel, et al (eds)
Jacobs’ seminal book The Death and Life of Great American Cities gave voice to those who believed development was a dangerous threat to city life. This far-ranging collection of essays about Jane Jacobs includes pieces by Marshall Berman, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Gopnik, Tama Janowitz, Ben Katchor, Phillip Lopate, Luc Sante and Tom Wolfe. Princeton Architectural Press. ISBN 9781568987712. Paperback. $32.