by Lewis Mumford · Houghton Mifflin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780156340199
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«From the Ground Up» is a collection of essays by Lewis Mumford published by Houghton Mifflin in paperback (264 pages, in English).
The book brings together twenty-six essays originally published in the «Sky Line» column of The New Yorker, in which he analyzes contemporary architecture, housing, highway construction, and civic design.
Full title: «From the Ground Up: Observations on Contemporary Architecture, Housing, Highway Building, and Civic Design». The work was originally published in 1956.
With its focus on city design, it is suitable for readers of architecture and urbanism.
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.
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