Title & Author:

Planning Middle Eastern cities : an urban kaleidoscope in a globalizing world / edited by Yasser Elsheshtawy.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.

Description:

xii, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Series:

Planning, history and environment series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Middle East city : moving beyond the narrative of loss / Yasser Elsheshtawy -- The merits of cities' locations / Jamel Akbar -- The spatial development and urban transformation of colonial and postcolonial Algiers / Karim Hadjri, Mohamed Osmani -- Globalization and the search for modern local architecture : learning from Baghdad / Hoshiar Nooradin -- Sana'a : transformation of the old city and the impacts of the modern era / Khaled A. Al-Sallal -- Lake Tunis, or the concept of the third centre / Bechir Kenzari -- Cairo's urban déjà vu : globalization and urban fantasies / Khaled Adham -- Redrawing boundaries : Dubai, an emerging global city / Yasser Elsheshtawy.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0415304008
9780415304009
9780203609002
020360900X

Subject:

City planning Middle East.
Urbanisme Moyen-Orient.
City planning.
Stadterweiterung
Stadtplanung
Städtebau
Stadtumbau
Globalisierung
Cities and towns Middle East.
Middle East.
Algier
Bagdad
Dubai
Kairo
Naher Osten
Sanaa
Tunis

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Elsheshtawy, Yasser.
Planning, history, and the environment series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 232789
Call No.: HT169.M628 P58 2004
Status: Available