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Arabic Islamic Cities Rev

Building and Planning Principles

Besim Selim Hakim

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English
Kegan Paul
04 January 1989
First published in 1989. An essential reference for researchers, scholars and urban planners this is a reference for all those interested in both the history and future developments of urban design for Arab Islamic cities.
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Imprint:   Kegan Paul
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   Revised edition
Dimensions:   Height: 297mm,  Width: 210mm,  Spine: 250mm
Weight:   580g
ISBN:   9780710300942
ISBN 10:   0710300948
Pages:   224
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  A / AS level ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction Chapter 1 Islamic law and neighbourhood building guidelines: Principles and behavioural guidelines; Selected cases and Fatawi Chapter 2 A design language: urban and architectural elements: Urban elements within the overall Medina and its Rabad (suburbs); Morphological analysis of Medina core Chapter 3 An interpretation of the building process and urban form: Building process: examples of decisions and actions by the ruler or governing Authority; Building process: examples of decisions and activity by citizens; Urban form: quantitative evaluation and interpretation; Urban form: qualitative/organizational nature Chapter 4 Conclusions - Suggestions for future research

Besim Selim Hakim

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