Clumsy City by Design—A Theory for Jane Jacobs’ Imperfect Cities?

How do different concepts of justice correspond with the principles of diversity in cities introduced by Jane Jacobs? This contribution connects Jane Jacobs’ ideas on the diverse city with Mary Douglas’ Cultural Theory and its concept of clumsy solutions. According to Douglas’ Cultural Theory, every...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarah Maria Schmitt, Thomas Hartmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2016-12-01
Series:Urban Planning
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning/article/view/732