The integration of tradition and modernity: a search for an urban and architectural identity in Arriyadhl, the capital of Saudi Arabia

Habitat International

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 571-589

  Saleh, Mohammed Abdullah Eben ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; DESIGN; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; URBAN PLANNING;

RIYADH; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0032433494     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-3975(98)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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