Jane's Walk - James Bay 2026

Great reads about Jane Jacobs, urban planning, and community connection to add to your experience at the2026 Jane's Walk events in James Bay.

Updated March 13, 2026
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Jacobs, Jane.
Paper Book
In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most stimulating books on cities ever written. Throughout the post-war period,...
Palaces for the people : how social infrastructure can help fight inequality, polarization, and the decline of civic life
Klinenberg, Eric
Paper Book
"A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forward."--Jon Stewart NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR * "Engaging."--Mayor Pete Buttigieg, The New York...
Wild cities discovering new ways of living in the modern urban jungle
Fitch, Chris, 1988- author.
Paper Book
'Mind-shifting, heart-lifting' ISABELLA TREE 'Inspiring and essential' ALASTAIR HUMPHREYS 'As entertaining as it is enlightening' INDEPENDENT, ★★★★★ Nature isn't a luxury, it's a necessity. But today the majority of the world's...

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