The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects by Lewis Mumford Format: Paperback ISBN-13/ EAN: 9780156180351 ISBN-10: 0156180359 Pages: 784 Publication Date: 10/23/1968 Carton Quantity: 16 Grade Level: 9,10,11,12 Age Range: 14,15,16
About the Book About the Author About the Book The city’s development from ancient times to the modern age. Winner of the National Book Award. “One of the major works of scholarship of the twentieth century” (Christian Science Monitor). Index; illustrations. Subjects Sociology/General World Related Subjects History About the Author Lewis Mumford Lewis Mumford (1895-1990) was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1955 and received the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964. He is the author of The City in History, The Culture of Cities, Condition of Man, Interpretations and Forecasts, and Sketches from Life. Excerpts Reviews