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The City: A Global History
By
Joel Kotkin
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Modern Library
Publication date
October 10, 2006
Pages
218
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780375756511
ISBN-10
0375756515
Dimensions
0.50 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Original list price
$17.00
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Summary
A dramatic history of cities and of urban life ranges from ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, tracing the evolution of the city from its religious roots in antiquity, to the rise of the classical city and later commercial city-empires, to the industrial urban environment, to the post-industrial, suburban environment of the present day. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
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Hardcover
from Modern Library (April 5, 2005)
9780679603368 | details & prices | 218 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $21.95
About: Traces the evolution of the city from its religious roots in antiquity, to the rise of the classical city and commercial city-empires, to the industrial urban environment, to the post-industrial, suburban environment of today.
About: Traces the evolution of the city from its religious roots in antiquity, to the rise of the classical city and commercial city-empires, to the industrial urban environment, to the post-industrial, suburban environment of today.
from Random House Inc (April 4, 2005)
9789990085631 | details & prices | List price $0.02
Paperback
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from Modern Library (October 10, 2006)
9780375756511 | details & prices | 218 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $17.00
About: A dramatic history of cities and of urban life ranges from ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, tracing the evolution of the city from its religious roots in antiquity, to the rise of the classical city and later commercial city-empires, to the industrial urban environment, to the post-industrial, suburban environment of the present day.
About: A dramatic history of cities and of urban life ranges from ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, tracing the evolution of the city from its religious roots in antiquity, to the rise of the classical city and later commercial city-empires, to the industrial urban environment, to the post-industrial, suburban environment of the present day.
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