SOSC 2730 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Harcourt (Publisher), Lewis Mumford

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 2730
• Professor: Lewis Code

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Credit. " (315: mumford indicates that the medieval town"s/city"s new accomplishments included granting the majority of male inhabitants the status of free men (full citizens). Why did the medieval town/city not become christianopolis : mumford states, again we face the same paradox of static, one-sided materialization we first examined in the growth of the greek city. Elaborate on what he means by this statement: what were the key elements of the plan" of venice (including sanitation, Did thomas more"s vision of the ideal city envisage a city of variety" and choice": mumford indicated that thomas more"s conception of an ideal city replaced the guild" with the family" as the primary form of social organization. The city in history: reading guide: mumford states that he does not see the new urban forms of the 16th and. 17th centuries as a transitional stage between medieval and mercantile phases of urbanization.