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Mrs Jacobs places the emphasis on the functional rather than the visual properties of a region, and argues that when the functions that a region supports are curtailed, its utility is reduced. This in turn leads to still less use and consequently to the creation of a vacuum. , those who wish to remain unseen or uncontrolled, such as criminals. Mrs. g. g. banks which close early in the afternoon). These are interesting speculations because they suggest a dimension of community space that might be causally related to the social integration of the community, and therefore related to the degree of personal satisfaction and community commitment of the residents of the area.

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