Architecture and Urban Transformation of Historical Markets: Cases from the Middle East and North Africa (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Hamza, Neveen

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the complex relationship between societies, architecture and urbanism of market halls, traditional souqs, bazaars, and speciality street markets in the Middle East and North Africa. It addresses how these trading environments influence perceptions of place and play an extended social, political and religious role.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000645460
• Artikelnr.: 64308802

Autorenporträt

Neveen Hamza is a Reader in Architecture, Energy and Wellbeing at the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University, UK. She has over 100 publications linking the research fields of architectural design, environmental psychology, and building environmental performance. She has won architectural design awards and also works as a consultant in the UK in the area of sustainable architectural design. She is a board member on the Tyne and Wear Building Preservation Trust, UK and the International Building Performance Simulation Association-England. She is the principal investigator on a number of research-funded projects, of which the most relevant to this book is the British principal investigator on the Arts and Humanities Research Council-UK funded project 'Sustainable Green Markets'.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures. List of Tables. List of Contributors. Acknowledgements.
Introduction. PART I: MARKETS AS ARCHITECTURE: MARKET HALLS PROMPTING
SOCIAL MIXOPHILIA or MIXOPHOBIA? Chapter 1: Pivoting Hegemonies, Urban
Grids and Socialities: Attaba Market Hall in Khedive Cairo, Egypt. Chapter
2: Bazaar Abbas, Port Said, Egypt: A Nineteenth Century Market Building and
Centre of Cultural Exchange. Chapter 3: The Nineteenth Century La Lyre
Market Hall in Algiers: Lessons and Future Directions. Chapter 4: The
Central Market in Tunis: Fondouk Al-Ghalla. Chapter 5: Urban and
Architectural Ambiances' Complexity in The Nineteenth Century Colonial
Markets: The Case of The Saharan City of Biskra, Algeria. PART II: MARKETS
AS ARCHITECTURAL IDENTITY AND PLACE MEMORY. Chapter 6: The Souks of Aleppo,
Syria: Reconstructing Place Identity. Chapter 7: Beyond the Gates:
Extending the Markets of Fatmid Cairo to Al-Khayamiya Bazaar. Chapter 8:
The Functional Urbanism of Souk Al-Silah, Cairo: The Political and Economic
Impact on trade in a Medieval Urban Fabric. Chapter 9: The Souk and the
Foundouk: the Genesis of the Markets and Medinas of Morocco. Chapter 10:
Timcheh Bakhshi: Morpho-Cultural Evolution of a Lost Timcheh in a Persian
Bazaar. PART THREE III: MARKETS AS URBAN SPACE AND ARCHITECTURE FOR SOCIAL
HARMONY. Chapter 11: Relational Space, Sustainable Place: The Grand Bazaar
in Istanbul. Chapter 12: Sustainability of Historical Bazaars: Bursa
Historical Bazaar and Khans' District in Turkey. Chapter 13: Souk Mutrah: A
Hub for Cultural Exchange in the Gulf of Oman. Chapter 14: Souk Daniel,
Al-Kifil, Iraq: Intersecting Trade and Religion. Chapter 15: Abu-Dhabi: Two
Souks and the Space in Between. Index.