The City in History
Subtitle: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
Publisher: MJF Books
Published: August 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9781567312119
Subjects: Sociology - Urban; History - General History; History: American; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; World - General; City & town planning - architectural aspects; Human geography; USA; Sale Books
First sentence: What is the city?
Description: 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.