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Uniform Title Isuramu toshi kenkyū. English
Title Islamic urban studies : historical review and perspectives / edited by Masashi Haneda and Toru Miura
Published Abington, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 365 pages)
Contents ISLAMIC URBAN STUDIESHISTORICAL REVIEW AND PERSPECTIVES; Copyright; Contents; List of Collaborators; Preface; Notes; Maps; Introduction An Interpretation of the Concept of the Islamic City -- The Maghrib; Introduction; I. Historical Overview; 1. 1830-1880; 2. 1880-1904; 3. 1904-1920; 4. 1920-1956(1962); 5. 1956 (1962)-1970; II. Recent Trends; 1. The Concept of the Islamic City -- 2. Waqf Endowment; 3. Guilds; 4. Hisba; 5. Ulama; 6. The Jews; 7. Saints' Cults; 8. Social History; 9. Urban Architecture and Planning; 10. Population, Trade, and Urban-rural Relations
11. General Histories, Histories of Relations with Other Countries12. Urban Power Structure and Politics; Conclusion; Bibliography; Mashriq; Introduction; I. Historical Outline; 1. Physical Structures and Topography; 2. Political and Social Structures; 3. Research in Arab Countries; 4. Japanese Research; II. Studies According to Region and City; 1. Iraq; Basra and Kufa; Wasit; Baghdad; Samarra; Mosul and Other Cities in the Jazira Region; 2. Syria; Damascus; Aleppo; Jerusalem; The Mediterranean Coast; The Inland Region; 3. Egypt; Fustat and Cairo; Other Cities
Conclusion: Problems and PerspectivesBibliography; Turkey; Introduction; I. The Formative Period of Turkish Urban Studies; 1. Studies in Western Countries; 2. Studies by Turkish Scholars; II. From the 1940s to the 1970s; 1. Guilds; 2. Studies on the Formation of Cities; 3. Ottoman Cities in Socio-economic Studies; III. Recent Trends; 1. The Development of Anatolian Cities and Their Networks; 2. The Internal Structure of Cities; Urban Administration; Guilds and Merchants; Quarters; Waqf Endowments; Social Groups; 3. Studies about Urban Space; Urban Space; Architecture and Its Functions
4. Studies on the Transformation of Cities in the 19th CenturyConclusion; Bibliography; Iran; Introduction; I. Chronological Outline; II. Urban Space; 1. Geographical Characteristics; 2. Historical Geography; 3. History of Architecture; III. Studies Concerning Urban Society; 1. Urban Administration; 2. Notables and Ulama; 3. Guilds and Artisans; 4. Quarters; 5. 'Ayyar and Luti: Urban Outlaws; 6. Popular Movements in the Cities; 7. Bazars and Merchants; 8. Waqf Endowment; 9. City and Nomads; 10. Others; Conclusion; Bibliography; Central Asia; Introduction; I. Historical Survey
II. Recent Trends1. General; 2. Architecture; 3. City and Nomads; 4. Administration: The City and Political Power; 5. Crafts: Production and Organization; 6. Urban Dwellers; 7. Waqf Endowment; 8. Others; Conclusion; Bibliography; Conclusion Reinterpreting Urban Studies: Towards a New Perspective; 1. The City as a Frame of Reference; 2. The City as Space; 3. The City as a Point of Intersection; 4. The City as an Association; 5. The City as History; 6. The City as Culture; Index
Summary First published in 1994
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 25, 2020)
Subject Islamic cities and towns -- Arab countries
Islamic cities and towns -- Middle East
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Islamic Studies.
Islamic cities and towns
Arab countries
Middle East
Form Electronic book
Author Haneda, Masashi, editor.
Miura, Tōru, 1953- editor.
ISBN 9781136161216
113616121X
9780203038567
0203038568
9781136161285
1136161287