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Author Totah, Faedah M.

Title Preserving the old city of Damascus / Faedah M. Totah
Edition First edition
Published Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Contemporary issues in the Middle East
Contemporary issues in the Middle East.
Contents Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- Unlocking the Secret of the Old City -- “Villagers Do Not Become Shuwam� -- “I Am King in My Home� -- “People Living in Houses Ruin Them� -- “Khay! Now We Pay to Enter a Bayt �Arabi� -- “Who Has No Old Has No New� -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Gentrification -- Syria -- Damascus
Urban renewal -- Social aspects -- Syria -- Damascus
Neighborhoods -- Syria -- Damascus -- Sociological aspects
Sociology, Urban -- Syria -- Damascus
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
TRAVEL -- Asia -- Southwest.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- World -- Middle Eastern.
Gentrification
Neighborhoods -- Sociological aspects
Sociology, Urban
Urban renewal -- Social aspects
Syria -- Damascus
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780815652625
0815652623