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The City: The City and Its Region

Reviews the regional pattern of the Middle Ages and delineates the destruction of the pattern by the despots of the Renaissance. Indicates that the destructive forces are still at work in the form of urban sprawl fostered by the real estate developer. Shows how cities such as Stockholm, London, and Ottawa are trying to expand in an orderly and controlled manner. Suggests that land should serve the public interest and that cities should serve man and become manifestations of his highest attainments. Features Lewis Mumford.
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, Reviews the regional pattern of the Middle Ages and delineates the destruction of the pattern by the despots of the Renaissance. Indicates that the destructive forces are still at work in the form of urban sprawl fostered by the real estate developer. Shows how cities such as Stockholm, London, and Ottawa are trying to expand in an orderly and controlled manner. Suggests that land should serve the public interest and that cities should serve man and become manifestations of his highest attainments. Features Lewis Mumford.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Lewis Mumford on the City Series

  1. The City: The City and Its Region
  2. The City: The City as Man's Home
  3. The City and its region 1963
  4. The City and the future 1963
  5. The City: Cars or people? 1963
  6. The City: Heaven and Hell 1963
  7. The City: The City and the Future 1963
  8. The City: The Heart of the City 1963
  9. The Heart of the city 1963
  10. The Heart Of The City 1963

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