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an urban kaleidoscope in a globalizing world
xii, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
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 and 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.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2004. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. "This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2004."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Planning, history, and the environment series