LEADER 02708nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910960068103321 005 20240416084432.0 010 $a9781617970122 010 $a1617970123 010 $a9781617973741 010 $a1617973742 010 $a9781936190638 010 $a193619063X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000044070 035 $a(EBL)1649020 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000474844 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11335386 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474844 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10462787 035 $a(PQKB)11745821 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000035566 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3114793 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10413310 035 $a(OCoLC)948378414 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1635616 035 $a(OCoLC)897511621 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3114793 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1649020 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6242577 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1635616 035 $a(Perlego)1468053 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000044070 100 $a20101013d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLiving with heritage in Cairo $earea conservation in the Arab-Islamic city /$fAhmed Sedky 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCairo $cAmerican University in Cairo Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (329 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9789774162459 311 08$a9774162455 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-287) and index. 327 $apt. 1. What to conserve -- pt. 2. How to conserve -- pt. 3. Assessment of area conservation in Cairo. 330 $aThe Arab-Islamic city has been always a glamorous urban dream in human cultural memory. This is manifested in Cairo, the world's largest medieval urban system where traditional lifestyles are still implemented. Nevertheless, despite the extensive efforts to preserve Historic Cairo, it is sadly vulnerable.Ahmed Sedky investigates the reasons behind this condition, exploring and comparing regional and international case studies. Questions such as how and what to conserve are raised and elaborated through the perspectives of different stakeholders.A resulting evaluative framework is accumulated t 606 $aIslamic architecture$zEgypt$zCairo 606 $aHistoric buildings$zEgypt$zCairo 615 0$aIslamic architecture 615 0$aHistoric buildings 676 $a720.6216 700 $aSedky$b Ahmed$01810551 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910960068103321 996 $aLiving with heritage in Cairo$94361931 997 $aUNINA