“Credentialing, not education, has become the primary business of North American universities.”
Book:Dark Age Ahead
Quote by Jane Jacobs
Work
Dark Age Ahead
This book delves into the author's concerns about the decline of modern society and the risks of entering a period of societal regression. It examines various factors contributing to this potential dark age, including political, economic, and environmental challenges. more
Author
Jane Jacobs
Jane Jacobs, an American journalist and urban theorist, was born on May 4, 1916, and passed away on April 25, 2006. She is renowned for her profound insights into urban life and her unique perspectives on urban planning. Her book, 'The Death and Life of Great American Cities,' had a revolutionary impact on modern urban planning. more
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