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by Lewis Mumford · Houghton Mifflin · tapa blanda · 264 pages
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En 'From the Ground Up: Observations on Contemporary Architecture, Housing, Highway Building, and Civic Design', Lewis Mumford presenta una colección de veintiséis ensayos extraídos de su columna 'Sky Line' en The New Yorker. En estos escritos, Mumford comparte sus reflexiones sobre la arquitectura contemporánea, el urbanismo y el diseño cívico, ofreciendo una perspectiva crítica y perspicaz sobre el entorno construido que nos rodea. Este libro es una exploración profunda de cómo la arquitectura y el diseño influyen en la vida cotidiana y en la sociedad en su conjunto.

Lewis Mumford was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career as a writer. He made significant contributions to social philosophy, American literary and cultural history, and the history of technology.