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UNINA9910818699303321 |
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Titolo |
Rebuilding sustainable communities in Iraq [[electronic resource] ] : policies, programs and international perspectives / / edited by Adenrele Awotona |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (341 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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City planning - Iraq |
Postwar reconstruction - Iraq |
Housing - Iraq |
Housing policy - Iraq |
Community development, Urban - Iraq |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Cross-cutting themes -- pt. 2. Case studies from Iraq -- pt. 3. International perspectives. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The scene in Iraq is most troubling; and further failure therein - especially failure in sustainable reconstruction - will compound the tragedy and bring grievous harm to too many: in Iraq, the United States, the Middle East and the Western world. Yet, the current efforts at reconstruction cannot succeed -- as we seem to be making many of the same mistakes that were made post-invasion. Simply put, a national occupying power cannot reconstruct a massive societal vacuum by working only top do... |
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