Lewis Mumford wrote about urban ecology, the development of cities and human behaviour in urban environments. Walling read two of his books, "The Culture of Cities" and "The Image of the City" and quoted him in several articles. Lewis Mumford was:
"The Brown Decades: a Study of the Arts in America, 1865-1895", 1955 "City Development; Studies in Disintegration and Renewal", 1945 "The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations and Its Prospects", 1961 "The Condition of Man", 1944 "The Conduct of Life", 1952, c.1951 "The Culture of Cities", c.1938 "The Ecological Basis of Planning", (Lewis Mumford, Ed.), 1971 [1972] "Findings and Keepings: Analects for an Autobiography", 1976. "From the Ground Up; Observations on Contemporary Architecture, Housing, Highway Building, and Civic Design", c.1956 "Herman Melville", 1929 "The Highway and the City", 1964 "The Human Prospect", 1956 "In the Name of Sanity", 1954 "Interpretations and Forecasts: 1922-1972; Studies in Literature, History, Biography, Technics, and Contemporary Society", 1973 "My Works and Days: a Personal Chronicle", c.1979 "The Myth of the Machine", 1967-197 "Roots of Contemporary American Architecture; a Series of Thirty-Seven Essays Dating from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present", 1972 "Sidewalk Critic: Lewis Mumford's Writings on New York", c.1998 "Sketches from Life: the Autobiography of Lewis Mumford: the Early Years", c.1982 "Sticks and Stones; a Study of American Architecture and Civilization", 1955 "The Story of Utopias", 1923 "Technics and Civilization", 1947 "Technics and civilization", c.1934 "The Transformations of Man", 1957 "The Urban Prospect", 1968 |
a philosopher, writer, historian, architectural critic and urban planner,   |