Cities and Civilizations - Christopher Hibbert - książka wyd. 1996

Opis

Cities and Civilizations is a richly illustrated historical survey in which historian Christopher Hibbert explores the world’s great cities and the civilizations that shaped them. The book traces nearly 4,000 years of urban development, from the ancient world to the modern era.

Goodreads describes it as a panoramic journey through cities such as Thebes, Jerusalem, Athens, New York, London, Sydney, Amsterdam, Moscow, and Berlin, highlighting each city’s “moments of power and prestige, of cultural ferment and political dominance”