Sticks and Stones

Name: Sticks and Stones
Author: Lewis Mumford

by Lewis Mumford

Essays on art, design, and cultural values in material and aesthetic form

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Lewis Mumford

American urban historian and social critic whose Technics and Civilization examined the relationship between technology and culture. The City in History won the National Book Award. He was a towering public intellectual who warned against the dehumanizing effects of the megamachine of modern technology.

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Technics and CivilizationHistorical survey of technology's development and its shaping of human civilization
The City in HistoryComprehensive history of cities from ancient to modern times and urban life
The Myth of the MachineHistorical analysis of machines, technology, and their impact on culture
The Culture of CitiesStudy of urban culture, city design, and civilization in modern times
The Condition of ManHistorical examination of human development and the progress of civilization