Nezar AlSayyad (Professor Emeritus of Architecture and Un Planning

Broschiertes Buch

Nile

Urban Histories on the Banks of a River

Beschreibung

This book narrates the history of cities that appeared and disappeared on the banks of the river Nile â the worldâ s longest river system â over four millennia.

Autor

Nezar AlSayyad is an architect, planner and urban historian. He is Professor Emeritus of Architecture and Planning at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was Faculty Director of the Centre for Arab Societies and Environment Studies for two decades. He has published numerous books including, most recently, Cairo: Histories of a City (Harvard University Press, 2011) and Traditions: The Real, the Hyper and the Virtual (Routledge, 2014)

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 168mm x 243mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9781474458610
• ISBN-10: 1474458610
• Artikelnr.: 60980011