The political philosophy of the European city from polis, through city-state, to megalopolis?

The political philosophy of the European city from polis, through city-state, to megalopolis?

"The Political Philosophy of the European City offers a wide-ranging panorama of urban political culture in Europe. Its historical scope ranges from the ancient polis through Italian city-states to the ideal of "small is beautiful" in the 20th century. As a political theory, it offers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horkay Hörcher, Ferenc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2021]
Series:Political theory for today.
Subjects:
Europe.
City-states > Europe > History.
Cities and towns > Europe > History.
Municipal government > Europe > History.
Political science > Europe > History.
Political culture > Europe > History.
Cities and towns.
City-states.
Municipal government.
Political culture.
Political science.
EBSCO eBooks
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the intellectual history of the city
  • From the "reason of the city" to the "practical wisdom of the city"
  • The city of the Italian Renaissance and the German city
  • The city of ancient Greece and Christian Europe
  • From the megalopolis to the city of human scale
  • Conclusion : the city as a work of art.

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