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Title Order and disorder : urban governance and the making of Middle Eastern cities / edited by Luna Khirfan.

Publication Info. Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series McGill-Queen's studies in urban governance ; 7
McGill-Queen's studies in urban governance ; 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Governing majorities in the Arab world : urban life beyond neoliberalism / Christopher Harker -- Cairo unplanned : informal areas and the politics of urban development / Elena Piffero -- Tracing participatory planning in Amman / Luna Khirfan and Bessma Momani -- Exporting Dubai to Cairo or capitalism by proxy? / Khaled Adham -- The processes of neoliberal governance and urban transformations in Amman, Jordan / Eliana Abu-Hamdi -- The new centre and the city citizen / Tamam Mango -- Islamized postal savings : a model for risk sharing / Sarah A. Tobin -- Concluding remarks : order and disorder in the making of Middle Eastern cities / Seteney Shami.
Summary An exploration of the dynamics between the state, the market, and civil society in Middle Eastern cities.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject City planning -- Middle East -- Case studies.
City planning.
Middle East.
Cities and towns -- Middle East -- Case studies.
Cities and towns.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Khirfan, Luna, author, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Order and disorder. McGill-Queen's studies in urban governance McGill-Queen's studies in urban governance ; (CaOONL)20179001833
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