Traditions: The 'Real', the Hyper, and the Virtual in the Built Environment is a continuation of ...

Five centuries after the expulsion of Muslims and Jews from Spain, Europe is once again becoming ...

In seeking to answer the question Whose Tradition? this book pursues four themes: Place: Whose Na...

The turn of the century has been a moment of rapid urbanization. Much of this urban growth is tak...

During the nineteenth century, Cairo witnessed one of its most dramatic periods of transformation...

AlSayyad and Massoumi's text addresses the ways in which religion can affect the city, and indeed...

The history of the Islamic world includes many unique cultural, religious, scientific, and archit...

Despite strong forces toward globalization, much of late 20th century urbanism demonstrates a mov...

This book is an investigation into the stubborn endurance of tradition in the modern world.

The relationship between urbanism and fundamentalism is a very complex one. This book explores ho...

This Handbook simultaneously provides a single text that narrates the Cairo of yesterday and of t...

A history of the cities that have appeared and disappeared on the Nile over 5,000 years The Nile,...