“Toward an Urban Design Manifesto”

@article{Jacobs1987TowardAU,
  title={“Toward an Urban Design Manifesto”},
  author={Allan B. Jacobs and Donald Appleyard},
  journal={The City Reader},
  year={1987}
}
TOWARD AN URBAN DESIGN MANIFESTO Donald Appleyard and Allan Jacobs Wbrking Paper No. 384 June 1982 Institute of Urban and Regional Developmnt University of California, Berkeley 
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