Urban Activist Jane Jacobs and Scranton
Glenna Lang discussed her book Jane Jacobs’s First City: Learning From Scranton, Pennsylvania. Jacobs was a journalist and urban activist who fought… read more
Glenna Lang discussed her book Jane Jacobs’s First City: Learning From Scranton, Pennsylvania. Jacobs was a journalist and urban activist who fought against the urban renewal and “slum clearance” movements. Rizzoli Bookstore hosted this event and provided the video. close
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