The City in History
Book • 1961
In *The City in History*, Lewis Mumford explores the social, cultural, and technological forces that have shaped cities throughout history.
He critiques the impact of industrialization and technological advancements on urban life, advocating for a balanced integration of nature and technology in what he terms the 'organic city'.
The book won the National Book Award in 1962.
He critiques the impact of industrialization and technological advancements on urban life, advocating for a balanced integration of nature and technology in what he terms the 'organic city'.
The book won the National Book Award in 1962.
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