
Product Description
The Culture of Cities by Lewis Mumford is a major work of urban thought examining how cities develop and how architecture, institutions, technology, economics, and culture shape urban life.
What the book explores
Mumford studies cities historically as living social environments rather than simply collections of buildings. He considers how urban form reflects political power, community life, industrial change, planning choices, and broader cultural values.
Who it is for
A significant reference for readers of urban planning, architecture, city history, sociology, cultural studies, and the intellectual history of modern urbanism.


