Understanding Cairo : the logic of a city out of control
| 1. Verfasser: |
Sims, David E., 1946-
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Abu-Lughod, Janet L.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Cairo ; New York :
The American University in Cairo Press,
2012.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st paperback ed. |
| Umfang/Format: |
xxiii, 360 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 23 cm. |
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Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Imaging Cairo
- Cairo is Egypt and Egypt is Cairo
- A history of modern Cairo : three cities in one
- Informal Cairo triumphant
- Housing real and speculative
- The desert city today
- Working in the city
- City on the move : a complementary informality?
- Governing Cairo
- Summing up : serendipity?
- Postscript: revolutionary Cairo one year on.
