Metamorphoses of the city : on the Western dynamic - Manent, Pierre; LePain, Marc. (Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2013)
part I. The original experience of the city -- part II. The enigma of Rome -- part III. Empire, church, nation.
"Originally published in French as Metamorphoses de la Cite by Flammarion, 2010."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Cities and towns -- History; Cities and towns -- Political aspects -- History; Municipal government -- History; Civilization, Western