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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: C. Edmund BosworthPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 29.30cm Weight: 1.815kg ISBN: 9789004153882ISBN 10: 9004153888 Pages: 618 Publication Date: 26 December 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsThis reference book is a huge contribution that can be consulted by a wide audience of students and researchers from a variety of disciplines, such as urban planning and design, history, architecture, anthropology, Islamic studies, and even politics. [It] provides a strong setting for future comparative studies that lead to generalizations on the morphologies of cities in the Islamic world. Mohammad Gharipour in The Middle East Journal This book provides a useful and practical tool to whoever is interested or engaged in urban studies of Muslim countries, as it gathers in a single volume general historical and cultural information on a rather exhaustive list of Islamic cities [...]. Valerie Gonzalez in Revue des mondes musulmans et de la Mediterranee Author InformationC. Edmund Bosworth , Fellow of the British Academy and Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Emeritus Professor of Arabic Studies at Manchester University. His most recent book is An Intrepid Scot. William Lithgow of Lanark's Travels in the Ottoman Lands, North Africa and Central Europe, 1609-21 (2006). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |