New Islamic Urbanism

Von:

Maneval, Stefan [VerfasserIn]

Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Buch (Online)Sprache: Englisch Verlag: London : UCL Press, 2019Beschreibung: 1 Online-Ressource (262 p.)ISBN:

9781787356429
9781787356450
9781787356467

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Andere physische Formen: 9781787356463. | Erscheint auch als: 1787356442 Druck-AusgabeDDC-Klassifikation:

720.9538 23

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NA1470

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Zusammenfassung: Since the dawn of the oil era, cities in Saudi Arabia have witnessed rapid growth and profound societal changes. As a response to foreign architectural solutions and the increasing popularity of Western lifestyles, a distinct style of architecture and urban planning has emerged. Characterised by an emphasis on privacy, expressed through high enclosures, gates, blinds, and tinted windows, ‘New Islamic Urbanism’ constitutes for some an important element of piety. For others, it enables alternative ways of life, indulgence in banned social practices, and the formation of both publics and counterpublicsPPN: PPN: 1778514375Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB

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