Decision-making system and urban geometry in traditional Muslim cities: The case of Algiers 1516-1830

Journal of Architectural and Planning Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 307-322

  BenHamouche, Mustapha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; GEOMETRY; ISLAMISM; PLANNING HISTORY; URBAN DESIGN;

AFRICA; ALGERIA; ALGIERS; NORTH AFRICA;

EID: 0347026684     PISSN: 07380895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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