Topic:
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT--HISTORY
Publisher/Date:
New York, NY : Modern Library, 2006,c2005
Series:
Modern Library chronicles
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Acclaimed urbanist Kotkin examines the evolution of urban life over the millennia and, in doing so, attempts to answer the age-old question: What makes a city great? Despite their infinite variety, all cities essentially serve three purposes: spiritual...