Date: April 27th, 2006

Jane Jacobs, 1916-2006

27 April, 2006 (09:42) | Admin |

In 1961, when I was seven, Jane Jacobs wrote her masterpiece, Death and Life of Great American Cities, but it was not until a few months ago that I discovered she had later (1992) anticipated my parallel development of the ecosystemic metaphor for urban communities and housing finance:
 

Jane Jacobs, circa 1965
 
I realized I was engaged […]