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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:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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