The Ancient City: New Perspectives on Urbanism in the Old and New World

Author/Contributor(s):	Marcus, Joyce; Sabloff, Jeremy A.
Publisher:	SAR Press
Date:	10/15/2008
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Cities are so common today that we cannot imagine a world without them. More than half of the world's population lives in cities, and that proportion is growing. Yet for most of our history, there were no cities. Why, how, and when did urban life begin?