Architecture and Urbanism in the Global South – serie
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19 produkter
Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela
Government, Infrastructure and Environment
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela explores the changes cities face when they become metropolises, forming expanding regions which create both potential and problems within settlements. To do so, it focuses on three metropolitan areas located in Venezuela’s Center-North region: Caracas, …
Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela
Government, Infrastructure and Environment
Häftad, 2023
669 kr
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Uncertain Regional Urbanism in Venezuela explores the changes cities face when they become metropolises, forming expanding regions which create both potential and problems within settlements. To do so, it focuses on three metropolitan areas located in Venezuela’s Center-North region: Caracas, …
Architectural Excellence in Islamic Societies
Distinction through the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Av Ashraf M. Salama, Marwa M. El-Ashmouni
Häftad, 2023
649 kr
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This book discusses architectural excellence in Islamic societies drawing on textual and visual materials, from the Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, developed over more than three decades. At the core of the discussion are the efforts, processes, and outcomes of the Aga Khan Award for …
Urban Form and Life in Tripoli, Libya
Maintaining Cultural Heritage
Inbunden, 2022
2190 kr
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This book charts the city of Tripoli’s rapid economic, environmental, and physical transformation, investigating how these new developments have failed to incorporate the cultural and historic values of the urban fabric. As a result, the city is juxtaposed between traditional and modern urban …
Urban Form and Life in Tripoli, Libya
Maintaining Cultural Heritage
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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This book charts the city of Tripoli’s rapid economic, environmental, and physical transformation, investigating how these new developments have failed to incorporate the cultural and historic values of the urban fabric. As a result, the city is juxtaposed between traditional and modern urban …
Architecture and Urban Transformation of Historical Markets: Cases from the Middle East and North Africa
Av Neveen Hamza
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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This book explores the complex relationship between societies, architecture, and urbanism of market halls, traditional souqs, bazaars, and speciality street markets in the Middle East and North Africa. It addresses how these trading environments influence perceptions of place and play an extended …
Architecture and Urban Transformation of Historical Markets: Cases from the Middle East and North Africa
Av Neveen Hamza
Häftad, 2024
536 kr
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This book explores the complex relationship between societies, architecture, and urbanism of market halls, traditional souqs, bazaars, and speciality street markets in the Middle East and North Africa. It addresses how these trading environments influence perceptions of place and play an extended …
Influence and Resistance in Post-Independence Egyptian Architecture
Av Marwa M. El-Ashmouni, Ashraf M. Salama
Inbunden, 2022
2578 kr
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This book is an effort towards an in-depth understanding of the architectural discourse in Egypt developed over more than eight decades. It offers a distinctive theoretical interpretation of the forces shaping the kaleidoscopic shifts in Egyptian architecture through the analysis of the micro space …
Influence and Resistance in Post-Independence Egyptian Architecture
Av Marwa M. El-Ashmouni, Ashraf M. Salama
Häftad, 2024
710 kr
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This book is an effort towards an in-depth understanding of the architectural discourse in Egypt developed over more than eight decades. It offers a distinctive theoretical interpretation of the forces shaping the kaleidoscopic shifts in Egyptian architecture through the analysis of the micro space …
Urban Architecture and Local Spaces in Pakistan
Inbunden, 2022
2203 kr
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This book is set in Karachi, Pakistan and investigates the possibility of achieving localness through identifying urban process and their impact on built form, addressing how locals associate with the urban spaces and how they value it. Thus, the investigation, using the local terminology maqamiat, …
Urban Architecture and Local Spaces in Pakistan
Häftad, 2024
669 kr
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This book is set in Karachi, Pakistan and investigates the possibility of achieving localness through identifying urban process and their impact on built form, addressing how locals associate with the urban spaces and how they value it. Thus, the investigation, using the local terminology maqamiat, …
“Patterns” of Threshold Spaces in the Historical City of Jeddah
Investigating the Relationship Between the Public Spaces and Residential Units
Inbunden, 2023
2594 kr
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“Patterns” of Threshold Spaces in the Historical City of Jeddah explores the meaning of threshold spaces and investigates the relationship between the public spaces and residential units in the historical city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, while at the same time revisiting Christopher Alexander’s theory …
“Patterns” of Threshold Spaces in the Historical City of Jeddah
Investigating the Relationship Between the Public Spaces and Residential Units
Häftad, 2025
654 kr
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“Patterns” of Threshold Spaces in the Historical City of Jeddah explores the meaning of threshold spaces and investigates the relationship between the public spaces and residential units in the historical city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, while at the same time revisiting Christopher Alexander’s theory …
Architecture and Urbanism in a Contact Zone
Histories of Difference, Migrancy and Dwelling in Kolkata
Häftad, 2024
669 kr
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This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban space, domestic architecture and cultural modernity in Kolkata from the early colonial period to the beginning of the era of India’s economic liberalization. It charts how these …
Brick Architecture Craft in Nineteenth-Century South India
Reading Buildings as Archives
Av Priya Joseph
Inbunden, 2025
2594 kr
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This book explores brick architecture of the nineteenth century in South India, through the lens of tectonics and materiality. The book is a diachronically elaborated history of brick architecture, especially analysing the hybridity due to the indigenous and colonial intersections of …
Brick Architecture Craft in Nineteenth-Century South India
Reading Buildings as Archives
Av Priya Joseph
Häftad, 2026
729 kr
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This book explores brick architecture of the nineteenth century in South India, through the lens of tectonics and materiality. The book is a diachronically elaborated history of brick architecture, especially analysing the hybridity due to the indigenous and colonial intersections of …
Ecomuseums and Living Heritage in China
Reclaiming Memory and Identity
Av Meng Li, Gehan Selim
Inbunden, 2026
2594 kr
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Ecomuseums, founded on the radical principle of community-led heritage, have transformed preservation practices across the globe. But what happens when this bottom-up model encounters a millennia-old, top-down social system? Ecomuseums and Living Heritage in China moves beyond theoretical debate to …
Architecture and Urbanism in a Contact Zone
Histories of Difference, Migrancy and Dwelling in Kolkata
Inbunden, 2023
2594 kr
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This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban space, domestic architecture and cultural modernity in Kolkata from the early colonial period to the beginning of the era of India’s economic liberalization. It charts how these …
Architectural Excellence in Islamic Societies
Distinction through the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Av Ashraf M. Salama, Marwa M. El-Ashmouni
Inbunden, 2020
2519 kr
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This book discusses architectural excellence in Islamic societies drawing on textual and visual materials, from the Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, developed over more than three decades. At the core of the discussion are the efforts, processes, and outcomes of the Aga Khan Award for …
