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Hybrid Urbanism
On the Identity Discourse and the Built Environment
Av Nezar AlSayyad, Nezar Alsayyad
Inbunden, 2001
1603 kr
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Despite strong forces toward globalization, much of late 20th century urbanism demonstrates a movement toward cultural differentiation. Such factors as ethnicity and religious and cultural heritages have led to the concept of hybridity as a shaper of identity. Challenging the common assumption that …
Hybrid Urbanism
On the Identity Discourse and the Built Environment
E-bok, 2001
1677 kr
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Despite strong forces toward globalization, much of late 20th century urbanism demonstrates a movement toward cultural differentiation. Such factors as ethnicity and religious and cultural heritages have led to the concept of hybridity as a shaper of identity. Challenging the common assumption that …
Cities and Caliphs
On the Genesis of Arab Muslim Urbanism
Inbunden, 1991
1415 kr
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The history of the Islamic world includes many unique cultural, religious, scientific, and architectural developments. Among these was the evolution of the Arab Muslim city, which occurred during the rapid expansion of the Muslim empire in the seventh and eighth centuries A.D. In this probing …
Whose Tradition?
Discourses on the Built Environment
Av Nezar AlSayyad, Mark Gillem m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
772 kr
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In seeking to answer the question Whose Tradition? this book pursues four themes: Place: Whose Nation, Whose City?; People: Whose Indigeneity?; Colonialism: Whose Architecture?; and Time: Whose Identity?Following Nezar AlSayyad’s Prologue, contributors addressing the first theme take examples from …
Routledge Handbook on Cairo
Histories, Representations and Discourses
Inbunden, 2022
3520 kr
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This Handbook simultaneously provides a single text that narrates the Cairo of yesterday and of today, and gives the reader a major reference to the best of Cairo scholarship.Divided into three parts covering Histories, Representations and Discourses of Cairo, the chapters provide comprehensive …
Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage
Global Norms and Urban Forms in the Age of Tourism
Inbunden, 2000
2504 kr
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From the Grand Tour to today's packages holidays, the last two centuries have witnessed an exponential growth in travel and tourism and, as the twenty-first century unfolds, people of every class and from every country will be wandering to every part of the planet.Meanwhile tourist destinations …
End of Tradition?
Inbunden, 2003
2578 kr
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Rooted in real world observations, this book questions the concept of tradition - whether contemporary globalization will prove its demise or whether there is a process of simultaneous ending and renewing.In his introduction, Nezar Alsayyad discusses the meaning of the word 'tradition' and the …
End of Tradition?
Häftad, 2003
1039 kr
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Rooted in real world observations, this book questions the concept of tradition - whether contemporary globalization will prove its demise or whether there is a process of simultaneous ending and renewing.In his introduction, Nezar Alsayyad discusses the meaning of the word 'tradition' and the …
Cinematic Urbanism
A History of the Modern from Reel to Real
Inbunden, 2006
3980 kr
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The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic portrayals. We have seen the landmarks of New York, London and Tokyo turn into iconic symbols of wealth, power, status, style and culture, and for …
Cinematic Urbanism
A History of the Modern from Reel to Real
Häftad, 2006
1069 kr
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The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic portrayals. We have seen the landmarks of New York, London and Tokyo turn into iconic symbols of wealth, power, status, style and culture, and for …
Traditions
The “Real”, the Hyper, and the Virtual In the Built Environment
Inbunden, 2014
3147 kr
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Traditions: The ‘Real’, the Hyper, and the Virtual in the Built Environment is a continuation of Nezar AlSayyad’s engagement with the subject of tradition in the built environment. In it he attempts to unsettle the belief that tradition is simply a product of history and transmission. Without …
Traditions
The “Real”, the Hyper, and the Virtual In the Built Environment
Häftad, 2014
934 kr
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Traditions: The ‘Real’, the Hyper, and the Virtual in the Built Environment is a continuation of Nezar AlSayyad’s engagement with the subject of tradition in the built environment. In it he attempts to unsettle the belief that tradition is simply a product of history and transmission. Without …
Fundamentalist City?
Religiosity and the Remaking of Urban Space
Av Nezar AlSayyad, Mejgan Massoumi
Inbunden, 2010
3147 kr
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The relationship between urbanism and fundamentalism is a very complex one. This book explores how the dynamics of different forms of religious fundamentalisms are produced, represented, and practiced in the city. It attempts to establish a relationship between two important phenomena: the historic …
Fundamentalist City?
Religiosity and the Remaking of Urban Space
Av Nezar AlSayyad, Mejgan Massoumi
Häftad, 2010
934 kr
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The relationship between urbanism and fundamentalism is a very complex one. This book explores how the dynamics of different forms of religious fundamentalisms are produced, represented, and practiced in the city. It attempts to establish a relationship between two important phenomena: the historic …
Cairo
Histories of a City
Häftad, 2013
237 kr
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From its earliest days as a royal settlement fronting the pyramids of Giza to its current manifestation as the largest metropolis in Africa, Cairo has forever captured the urban pulse of the Middle East. In Cairo: Histories of a City, Nezar AlSayyad narrates the many Cairos that have existed …
Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam
Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization
Av Nezar AlSayyad, Manuel Castells
Häftad, 2002
613 kr
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Five centuries after the expulsion of Muslims and Jews from Spain, Europe is once again becoming a land of Islam. At the beginning of a new millennium, and in an era marked as one of globalization, Europe continues to wrestle with the issue of national identity, especially in the context of its …
Urban Informality
Transnational Perspectives from the Middle East, Latin America, and South Asia
Häftad, 2003
641 kr
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The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is taking place in the cities of the developing world and much of it in informal settlements. This book presents cutting-edge research from various world regions to demonstrate these trends. The contributions …
Making Cairo Medieval
Av Nezar AlSayyad, Irene A. Bierman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1095 kr
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During the nineteenth century, Cairo witnessed once of its most dramatic periods of transformation. Well on its way to becoming a modern and cosmopolitan city, by the end of the century, a 'medieval' Cairo had somehow come into being. While many Europeans in the nineteenth century viewed Cairo as a …
Routledge Handbook on Cairo
Histories, Representations and Discourses
E-bok, 2022
855 kr
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This Handbook simultaneously provides a single text that narrates the Cairo of yesterday and of today, and gives the reader a major reference to the best of Cairo scholarship. Divided into three parts covering Histories, Representations and Discourses of Cairo, the chapters provide comprehensive …
Routledge Handbook on Cairo
Histories, Representations and Discourses
E-bok, 2022
874 kr
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This Handbook simultaneously provides a single text that narrates the Cairo of yesterday and of today, and gives the reader a major reference to the best of Cairo scholarship. Divided into three parts covering Histories, Representations and Discourses of Cairo, the chapters provide comprehensive …
Routledge Handbook on Cairo
Histories, Representations and Discourses
Häftad, 2025
740 kr
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This Handbook simultaneously provides a single text that narrates the Cairo of yesterday and of today, and gives the reader a major reference to the best of Cairo scholarship.Divided into three parts covering Histories, Representations and Discourses of Cairo, the chapters provide comprehensive …
Forms of Dominance
On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise
Inbunden, 2024
1876 kr
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Originally published in 1992, as part of the Ethnoscapes: Current Challenges in the Environmental Social Sciences series, reissued now with a new series introduction and new preface, Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise examines the complex experience of …
Forms of Dominance
On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise
Häftad, 2026
560 kr
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Originally published in 1992, as part of the Ethnoscapes: Current Challenges in the Environmental Social Sciences series, reissued now with a new series introduction and new preface, Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise examines the complex experience of …
Forms of Dominance
On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise
E-bok, 2024
660 kr
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Originally published in 1992, as part of the Ethnoscapes: Current Challenges in the Environmental Social Sciences series, reissued now with a new series introduction and new preface, Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise examines the complex experience of …
Forms of Dominance
On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise
E-bok, 2024
639 kr
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Originally published in 1992, as part of the Ethnoscapes: Current Challenges in the Environmental Social Sciences series, reissued now with a new series introduction and new preface, Forms of Dominance: On the Architecture and Urbanism of the Colonial Enterprise examines the complex experience of …
Royal Cairo
Architecture, Culture, and Urbanism under the Monarchy
Inbunden, 2027
2542 kr
Kommande
Cairo, the ‘Mother of the World,’ has long captivated observers with its vibrant history and monumental architecture. Yet, the pivotal era of the Egyptian monarchy – spanning from the fl awed 1922 declaration of independence to the Free Officers’ movement in July 1952 – remains remarkably …
Royal Cairo
Architecture, Culture, and Urbanism under the Monarchy
Häftad, 2027
656 kr
Kommande
Cairo, the ‘Mother of the World,’ has long captivated observers with its vibrant history and monumental architecture. Yet, the pivotal era of the Egyptian monarchy – spanning from the fl awed 1922 declaration of independence to the Free Officers’ movement in July 1952 – remains remarkably …
End of Tradition?
E-bok, 2004
1204 kr
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Rooted in real world observations, this book questions the concept of tradition - whether contemporary globalization will prove its demise or whether there is a process of simultaneous ending and renewing. In his introduction, Nezar Alsayyad discusses the meaning of the word ''tradition'' and the …
End of Tradition?
E-bok, 2004
1204 kr
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Rooted in real world observations, this book questions the concept of tradition - whether contemporary globalization will prove its demise or whether there is a process of simultaneous ending and renewing. In his introduction, Nezar Alsayyad discusses the meaning of the word ''tradition'' and the …
Consuming Tradition, Manufacturing Heritage
Global Norms and Urban Forms in the Age of Tourism
E-bok, 2013
2744 kr
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From the Grand Tour to today''s packages holidays, the last two centuries have witnessed an exponential growth in travel and tourism and, as the twenty-first century unfolds, people of every class and from every country will be wandering to every part of the planet. Meanwhile tourist destinations …
