Tehran

Tehran

The Making of a Metropolis

Madanipour, Ali

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

07/1998

302

Dura

Inglês

9780471957799

0471957798

560

This study of Tehran argues that the Iranian city Tehran can claim to have changed the course of 20th century history, establishing itself as the political centre of the Islamic world. The work concentrates on the network of cities, and their centre Tehran, where the developments took place.
THE RISE OF A METROPOLIS. City of Revolutions. Transformation of the Capital. A PROFILE OF THE CONTEMPORARY CITY. Urban Economy. Urban Management. Urban Society. Urban Space. Urban Problems. Urban Lives. SHAPING THE URBAN LANDSCAPE. Agents of Transformation. Building the City: Development Resources. Building the City: Rules and Ideas. Inherited Concepts of Space and Political Institutions. Cultural Practices and Urban Form. Challenges of the Twenty-First Century. Bibliography. List of Tables. List of Figures. Photograph Credits. Index.
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