Title:
The city : a global history
Personal Author:
Series:
Modern Library chronicles
Publication Information:
London : Phoenix, 2005
ISBN:
9780753820629
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Summary
Summary
One of mankind's greatest creations, cities, represent some of the most eloquent expressions of our species' ingenuity, beliefs and ideals. This title examines the evolution of our urban life over the millennia, establishing what made - and makes - a great city.
Author Notes
A senior fellow with the Davenport Institute for Public Policy at Pepperdine University, a research fellow in urban studies at the Reason Public Policy Institute, and a senior fellow with the Milken Institute. He writes a monthly column in The New York Times and has written four previous books. His work also appears in the Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, Forbes and The Washington Post. He lives in North Hollywood, California.
(Bowker Author Biography)
