Urbicide is a term which literally translates (Latin: urbs: city + Latin: caedere to cut, kill) as `violence against the city.` The term was first coined by the author Michael Moorcock in 1963 and later used by critics of 1960s urban restructuring in the US. Both Ada Louise Huxtable in 1972 and Marshall Berman in 1996, write about urban restruct.....
destruction of a city
urbicide The killing of a city.