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Cities as Built and Lived Environments : Scholarship from Muslim Contexts, 1875 to 2011 / Aptin Khanbaghi.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Muslim Civilisations Abstracts : MCAPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (512 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780748696185
  • 9781474469814
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.7609176709
LOC classification:
  • HT147.5
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abstracts in English -- Abstracts in Turkish -- Abstracts in Arabic
Summary: 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."
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781474469814

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abstracts in English -- Abstracts in Turkish -- Abstracts in Arabic

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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."

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022)