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Cities are not man-made things

April 10, 2018 By Sandy Ikeda

[In this space I’ll be posting quotes, ideas, and excerpts relating to a book I’m writing (thus far untitled), which I might describe as “What I have learned from the economic and social theory of Jane Jacobs.”  My hope is to get thoughtful, informed feedback that will be useful in shaping the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architecture and Design, Author: Sandy Ikeda, Culture of Congestion, Economics, Jane Jacobs Tagged With: austrian economics, City, Jane Jacobs, Market, urban process

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