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Gordon Childe and Mumford on Origin of Towns

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Rashid Faridi

Childe’s Urban Revolution and Mumford’s Organic City Theory offer contrasting explanations for urban origins and evolution. Childe’s theory is archaeological and materialist, focusing on structural changes driven by agriculture, while Mumford’s perspective is sociological and organic, emphasizing qualitative growth, human … Continue reading →

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