Demystifying Doha : On Architecture and Urbanism in an Emerging City.

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While focusing on the architectural and planning aspects of Doha's intensive urbanization, this first comprehensive examination of the city sets this within the socio-political and economic context of the wider Arabian Peninsula. It features a comprehensive discussion on contemporary architectu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salama, Ashraf M.
Otros Autores: Wiedmann, Florian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2013.
©2013
Colección:Online access with DDA: Askews (Architecture)
Temas:
Architecture > Qatar > Dawḥah.
Urbanization > Qatar > Dawḥah.
City planning > Qatar > Dawḥah.
Architecture > Qatar > Ad Dawḩah.
Urbanisation > Qatar > Ad Dawḩah.
Architecture
City planning
Social conditions
Urbanization
Architecture > Architecture and Planning. > Qatar > Dawhah.
Dawḥah (Qatar) > Social conditions.
Qatar > Dawḥah
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:While focusing on the architectural and planning aspects of Doha's intensive urbanization, this first comprehensive examination of the city sets this within the socio-political and economic context of the wider Arabian Peninsula. It features a comprehensive discussion on contemporary architecture and urbanism of Doha as an emerging regional metropolis and it provides a critical analysis of the evolution of architecture and urbanism as products of the contemporary global condition. The book concludes by suggesting a framework for future studies of the city as well as for investigating the futur.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (301 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-271) and index.
ISBN:9781409466352
1409466353
9781409466345
1409466345
9781317152835
1317152832

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