| #2169852 in eBooks | 2004-08-02 | 2004-08-02 | File type: PDF||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Three Stars|By Shubber|I like the section that was dedicated to Egypt|||This volume provides a nonspecialist audience with a thorough overview of issues and approaches to contemporary Middle Eastern urbanism. - Sophia Shwayri, Traditional Dewlling and Settlements , Spring 2005 |'Will inspire fur
Middle Eastern cities cannot be lumped together as a single group. Rather they make up the urban kaleidoscope of the title, as the diversity of the six cities included here shows. They range from cities rich in tradition (Cairo, Tunis, and Baghdad), to neglected cities (Algiers and Sana'a), to newly emerging 'oil-rich' Gulf cities (Dubai).
The authors are all young Arab scholars and architects local to the cities they describe, providing an authentic voice wit...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope (Planning, History and Environment Series) | Yasser Elsheshtawy. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
