Lewis Mumford
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Lewis Mumford (Flushing, 19 utóber 1895 – Amenia, 26 śnêr 1990) 'l è stê 'n urbanìsta, filòśof edla tetnologìa, sociòlog e critic leteràri americàṅ.
Biografìa
Soquànt pinsér dal studiōś
Filòśof e storic dal tètnichi, Lewis Mumford al tachèva a studièr e a spieghér i inìsi e 'l conseguèinsi edla socetê industrièla. Intànt ch'al scriv prìma edl'Ùltma Guèra, al crìtica dimòndi al mond modèren e anca el tètnichi e 'l tecnologìi militèri.
In dal perìod maccartìsta, el só idèi i 'l fan senbrèr 'd simpatìi comunìsta. In dal 14 setèmber 1964 Mumford al tulìva la Mdàia presidensièla dla libertê da 'l Presidèint americàṅ Lyndon B. Johnson.
Vōś lighèdi
Soquànti só publicasiòun
- 1922 The Story of Utopias
- 1924 Sticks and Stones
- 1926 Architecture, Published by the American Library Association in its "Reading With a Purpose" series
- 1926 The Golden Day
- 1929 Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision
- 1931 The Brown Decades: A Study of the Arts in America, 1865–1895
- "Renewal of Life" series
- 1934 Technics and Civilization
- 1938 The Culture of Cities
- 1944 The Condition of Man
- 1951 The Conduct of Life
- 1939 Men Must Act
- 1940 Faith for Living
- 1941 The South in Architecture
- 1945 City Development
- 1946 Values for Survival
- 1952 Art and Technics
- 1954 In the Name of Sanity
- 1956 The Transformations of Man (New York: Harper and Row)
- 1961 The City in History (awarded the National Book Award)
- 1963 The Highway and the City (essay collection)
- The Myth of the Machine (two volumes)
- 1967 Technics and Human Development
- 1970 The Pentagon of Power
- 1968 The Urban Prospect (essay collection)
- 1979 My Work and Days: A Personal Chronicle
- 1982 Sketches from Life: The Autobiography of Lewis Mumford (New York: Dial Press)
- 1986 The Lewis Mumford Reader (ed. Donald L. Miller, New York: Pantheon Books)