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Definition of Jane Jacobs
1. Noun. United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916).
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Literary usage of Jane Jacobs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"The urbanist Jane Jacobs wrote this about the usefulness of anonymity and ...
35 Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961; reprint. ..."
2. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1880)
"5,18, 1723, Roberts, Owen, and Jane Jacobs. 4, 27, 1743, Roberts, Phineas, and
Ann Winn, L. 3, 1, 1740, Roberts, Samuel, and Kath. Francis. ..."
3. History of Oregon by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1888)
"Wrisley, born in Middlebury, Vt, in 1819, removed to New York, Michigan, and
Wisconsin, where he married Eliza Jane Jacobs of Iowa co., in 1843. ..."
4. The Register Book of Marriages Belonging to the Parish of St. George by John Henry Chapmen, George John Armytage (1886)
"2 Daniel Wilson (or Wilton) & Jane Jacobs Jan. 3 James Duffell & Catherine Brookes
Jan. 3 Charles Willey, of this parish, & Mary Fisher, of S' James', ..."
5. Solving Crime Problems in Residential Neighborhoods: Comprehensive Changes by Judith D. Feins (1997)
"We owe to Jane Jacobs an understanding of urban life that incorporates attention
to the physical design and human use of spaces in a theory of urban ..."
6. History of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, Alfred Bates (1888)
"John B. Wrisley, born in Middlebury, Vt, in 1819, removed to New York, Michigan,
and Wisconsin, where he married Eliza Jane Jacobs of Iowa co., in 1843. ..."
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