Cities as built and lived environments : scholarship from Muslim contexts, 1875 to 2011 / / edited by Aptin Khanbaghi
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Khanbaghi Aptin
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| Titolo: |
Cities as built and lived environments : scholarship from Muslim contexts, 1875 to 2011 / / edited by Aptin Khanbaghi
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Aga Khan University (International) in the United Kingdom, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (497 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 306.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns - Islamic countries - History |
| City planning - Islamic countries - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Islamic countries Civilization |
| Classificazione: | 56.79 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | KhanbaghiAptin |
| Note generali: | This volume is divided by language into three sections: English, Turkish and Arabic -- Page facing title page verso. |
| Includes indexes. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abstracts in English -- Abstracts in Turkish -- Abstracts in Arabic |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Published in Association with the Institute for the Study of Muslim CivilisationsA collection of over 200 abstracts of research publications on cities, translated into three languagesGBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748696185','ISBN:99780748696192');From Tehran in Iran to Istanbul in Turkey, and from Herat in Afghanistan to Khartoum in Sudan, the rich diversity of the Muslim world is strikingly expressed through its myriad of cities. This reference volume presents over 200 abstracts of scholarship examining cities as both built and lived environments. They deal with the important subjects such as urban growth in the last 50 years, infrastructure and the environment and migration from rural areas. The historical periods covered span from the Umayyad Caliphate to the present day.Each abstract is presented in English, Arabic and Turkish, opening up this body of scholarship to new audiences. These abstracts demonstrate how much cities have varied between countries and over time." |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cities as built and lived environments |
| ISBN: | 1-4744-6981-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813816903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Muslim civilisations abstracts.