| Description |
xxii, 297 pages, 62 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East = Etudes sociales, économiques et politiques du Moyen Orient, 0085-6193 ; v. 47 |
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Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; v. 47
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| Contents |
Introduction / Richard Sennett -- Urban design and the recovery of Beirut / Samir Khalaf -- New social realities and post-war Lebanon : issues for reconstruction / Salim Nasr -- owards a master plan for post-war Lebanon / Jad Tabet -- Reconstituting space : the aberration of the urban in Beirut / Maha Yahya -- Reconstructing and/or reconstituting the post-war Lebanese economy : the role of infrastructural development / Atif A. Kubursi -- Commentary / Jerome Rothenberg -- Lebanon's experience with urban planning : problems and prospects / Assem Salaam -- Land use problems in Lebanon / Mohamad Fawaz -- Prospects for a comprehensive master plan / Pierre El Khoury -- Hopes and fears of businessmen / Myrna Bustani, Elias Abu-Shaheen, Philip Rizik and Elie Sehnaoui -- Appendix Chronology of Beirut's urban history / Hashim Sarkis and Samir Khalaf |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-278) and index |
| Subject |
City planning -- Lebanon -- Beirut.
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| SUBJECT |
Beirut (Lebanon) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83068103 -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005736
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Beirut (Lebanon) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83068103 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
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| Author |
Khalaf, Samir.
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Khoury, Philip S. (Philip Shukry), 1949-
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| LC no. |
93026649 |
| ISBN |
9004099115 |
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