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Geographical Review· 2019Q2

BUILDING AND DWELLING: Ethics for the City

Dana Cuff

Short summary

This paper argues for an ethical framework for urban design and planning, drawing on Jane Jacobs' work to emphasize the importance of 'dwelling' as a core concept alongside 'building'.

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Key points

  • Proposes an ethical framework for urban design and planning.
  • Highlights 'dwelling' as a key concept alongside 'building'.
  • Draws inspiration from Jane Jacobs' 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities'.
  • Advocates for considering lived experiences and social fabric in urban development.

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Abstract

In 1961, the New York Times published a review of Jane Jacobs’ recently released The Death and Life of Great American Cities. In it, the prescient reviewer (an MIT urban studies professor) mused th...

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Field: Urban Studies

Urban StudiesSocial Sciences