Understanding Cairo : the logic of a city out of control /

Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are portrayed and mapped: the huge, spontaneous neighbourhoods, housing, traffic and transport, city government, and its people and their enterprises.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sims, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2010.
Edición:[US & CA territories only version].
Colección:Cairo Scholarship Online.
Temas:
Urbanization > Egypt > Cairo.
Sociology, Urban > Egypt > Cairo.
City planning > Egypt > Cairo.
Urbanisation > Égypte > Le Caire.
Sociologie urbaine > Égypte > Le Caire.
TRAVEL > Africa > General.
City planning.
Sociology, Urban.
Travel.
Urbanization.
Cairo (Egypt) > Description and travel.
Egypt > Cairo.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Using a wealth of recent studies on Greater Cairo and a deep reading of informal urban processes, the city and its recent history are portrayed and mapped: the huge, spontaneous neighbourhoods, housing, traffic and transport, city government, and its people and their enterprises.
Notas:Title from PDF of title page.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-321) and index.
ISBN:9781617975059
1617975052

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