What to Read After The Economy of Cities
Readers who loved The Economy of Cities by Jane Jacobs keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Economy of Cities is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Economy of Cities
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces
The Geography of nowhere
Edge City
Great Streets
The Image of the City
Naked City
The City in History
Cities and the Wealth of Nations
The Smart Growth Manual
City
Dark Age Ahead
The Nature of Economies
The High Cost of Free Parking
Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century
Life Between Buildings
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Walkable City
Suburban Nation
The Timeless Way of Building
The Works
A Pattern Language
Learning from Las Vegas
The power broker: Robert Moses and the fall of New York
The Poetics of Space