THE CITY IS IN FASHION, FEW TIME AGO: General Reflections

Abstract

This article examines three aspects not enough studied by historians who work with cities. First, that the city was created in an late period of the history of human kind, comparing to its long period of nomad Iife. Second, that in spite of the fact that we live in cities for such a short time they are getting old very quickly. And last, that the historian should be in charge of the analyses of these transformations in the cities of this country.