Cities and Civilisations
Author: Christopher Hibbert
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The Folio Society, 2003
Condition remarks:
Book: Excellent
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Excellent condition - Book in Folio Slipcase - Shrink wrapped.
Cities And Civilisations presents a sweeping historical analysis of urban development and its profound impact on the trajectory of human societies. This seminal work chronicles the rise and fall of major cities across various epochs, illustrating how these centers of power and culture shaped the very essence of civilization. Dawson argues for the intrinsic connection between spiritual vitality and the flourishing of urban life, detailing the complex forces that contribute to societal growth and decay. The narrative offers a compelling examination of the enduring legacy of urban centers as crucibles of human achievement and transformation.
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Author: Christopher Hibbert
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The Folio Society, 2003
Condition remarks:
Book: Excellent
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Excellent condition - Book in Folio Slipcase - Shrink wrapped.
Cities And Civilisations presents a sweeping historical analysis of urban development and its profound impact on the trajectory of human societies. This seminal work chronicles the rise and fall of major cities across various epochs, illustrating how these centers of power and culture shaped the very essence of civilization. Dawson argues for the intrinsic connection between spiritual vitality and the flourishing of urban life, detailing the complex forces that contribute to societal growth and decay. The narrative offers a compelling examination of the enduring legacy of urban centers as crucibles of human achievement and transformation.
