Libros del autor ELSHESHTAWY, YASSER

DUBAI. BEHIND AN URBAN SPECTACLE

Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai's history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, ...

EVOLVING ARAB CITY, THE. TRADITION, MODERNITY AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Studies of Arab/Islamic cities used to be the province of 'outsiders' who not only prematurely generalized to a genre, but encapsulated it in timelessness. ...

DUBAI BEHIND AN URBAN SPECTACLE

Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai's history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, ...

PLANNING MIDDLE EASTERN CITIES AN URBAN KALEIDOSCOPE

Cairo, Baghdad, Algiers and Dubai cannot be easily lumped together as a single group. Cities in the Arab world are too diverse and hybrid, ...

EVOLVING ARAB CITY. TRADITION, MODERNITY & URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Today cities of the Arab world are subject to many of the same problems as other world cities, yet too often they are ignored ...

PLANNING MIDDLE EASTERN CAPITAL CITIES