Any writer who wants to study this city comprehensively and deeply should follow the literary model of this city in history. This extraordinary book provides a comprehensive and brilliant insight to analyze the history of cities and towns in history. Louise Mountford tried her best to explain this book from all aspects of the city and urban life. The extensive global background makes this book a global background for analyzing the application of history, philosophy, identity, architecture, technology and urban thought.
In the main scientific trend of the 20th century, great thinkers emerged despite two devastating world wars. In the torrent of critical science in the 20th century, great thinkers grew up despite two disastrous world wars. Sociological thinker; Philosophy, mathematics, physics, space science, modernism and postmodernism scholars, myths, linguistics and inventions have changed modern history. The new method of historical research has also created a new revival of philosophy of science and science. Between World War I and World War II, Montford got the opportunity to grow and think.
It took him nearly 40 years from his first book "Utopia Research" to "A City in History: Its Origin, Transformation and Prospect". He thinks this city is a reflection of civilization. Urban history books reflect his important interest in human nature and human rights. This book explains that the growth and maturity of homo sapiens in cities are closely related to technology.
In his book, he pointed out that urban society must transfer power to form, energy to culture, dead matter to living artistic symbols, and biological reproduction as social creativity. In this wonderful book, lewis mumford pointed out that cities should not be the only places for trade and government. City is a system to express and realize new human personality; In other words, there is no difference between man and nature, between city and countryside, between citizens and foreigners. This book is about some basic problems, which show that the city should be an opportunity for love, and the best economic mission of the city is to pay attention to people and their culture. According to lewis mumford, urban society is not limited to its demographic content, nor to its shell and body organs. He saw the principle of the city from the vitality, evolution and transformation of civil society.
For Montford, the city has the same meaning as it does for civil society-it is actually a platform for "cultural construction". As he said, "the city is a place to celebrate the human spirit." This book describes and analyzes the importance of aesthetic dimension and unity with natural forces in cities. This book introduces that the city is an organic climate, which makes people become an organic whole. I help you design and lead smart cities and future cities.