Description |
xx, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. The tradition of Islam and its law -- 2. The traditional Islamic social framework: its principles and dimensions -- 3. The traditional Islamic physical framework: its principles and dimensions -- 4. Islam and modernisation: principles vs. materials |
Summary |
"This book will be of interest to people in the fields of urban planning, architecture, sociology, anthropology, housing and built environment, as well as Islamic studies."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
First published 2003, transferred to digital printing 2005 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Islam and architecture.
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Islamic cities and towns.
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LC no. |
2002190803 |
ISBN |
0700717005 HB |
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