As with Lewis Mumford's The City in History, Postmetropolis opens with a city that was symbolically a world - the very first such "city-world" in human history - and closes with a world that, in so many ways, has become very much like a city, where urban ways of life extend to every corner of the globe.
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Postmetropolis: Critical Studies of Cities and Regions
July 2000, Blackwell Publishers
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Postmetropolis: Critical Studies of Cities and Regions
May 1, 2000, Blackwell Publishing Limited
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Postmetropolis: critical studies of cities and regions
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"As with Lewis Mumford's The City in History, Postmetropolis opens with a city that was symbolically a world - the very first such "city-world" in human history - and closes with a world that, in so many ways, has become very much like a city, where urban ways of life extend to every corner of the globe."
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