Cool Canadians: Jane Jacobs
Profile, including the author's observations on her adopted city of Toronto. Includes biography, bibliography, photo, and internet links.
Jane Jacobs Interviewed by Jim Kunstler
Long interview, conducted in September 2000, with the American urbanist, author of "The Death and Life of Great American Cities," "Cities and the Wealth of Nations," "Systems of Survival," and other books.
Jane Jacobs: Writing on the Web
Links to excerpts and full text of Jacobs' writings on cities and other topics.
Reason Magazine: Jane Jacobs Interview
Bill Steigerwald, an associate editor and columnist for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, interviewed Jacobs in mid-March 2001 by phone.
The Nature of Economies
Review of this book by Jacobs in Le Quebecois Libre, April 2000.
The New York Review of Books: Charles Dickens, See
Article by Jane Jacobs, published July 19, 2001, discusses Dickens' novel "Hard Times" and his observations of social conditions.
Urban Planning Guru Jane Jacobs on the Traps We Se
Canadian Press interview and profile on the occasion of the publication of "The Nature of Economies." March 2000.
Vital Cities: An Interview with Jane Jacobs
Stewart Brand interview with the author whose "The Death and Life of Great American Cities" changed urban planning and policy by simply asking: what makes a vital city? Whole Earth, Winter 1998.