Crisis in the Built Environment: The Case of the Muslim City

Crisis in the Built Environment: The Case of the Muslim City
Crisis in the Built Environment: The Case of the Muslim City  
Author(s) Jamel Akbar
Country English
Publisher Concept Media Pte Ltd./Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Publication date 1988
Media type Book
Pages 261
ISBN 9004087575
OCLC Number 32102349

Crisis in the Built Environment: The Case of the Muslim City, a book by King Faisal University professor Jamel Akbar, describes the urban environment in the Traditional Muslim city, according to form of control and submission, rather than by visual elements.[verification needed]

References

  • Watts, Donald (August 1992), "Reviewed work(s): Crisis in the Built Environment: The Case of the Muslim City", International Journal of Middle East Studies (Cambridge University Press) 24 (3): 509–510, JSTOR 164632 
  • Çelik, Zeynep; Akbar, Jamel; Celik, Zeynep (October–December 1991), "Reviewed work(s): Crisis in the Built Environment: The Case of the Muslim City", Journal of the American Oriental Society (American Oriental Society) 111 (4): 803–804, doi:10.2307/603422, JSTOR 603422 

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