The city in history: its origins, its transformations, and its prospects
Mumford argues for a world not in which technology rules, but rather in which it achieves a balance with nature. His ideal vision is what can be described as an "organic city," where culture is not usurped by technological innovation but rather thrives with it. Mumford contrasts these citi...
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Main Author: | Mumford, Lewis 1895- (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Harvest/HBJ
1989
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