Globalization and the built environment in Kuwait

Habitat International

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 505-519

  Mahgoub, Yasser ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Architecture; Change in built environment; Globalization; Kuwait; Localization

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CULTURAL HERITAGE; GLOBALIZATION; URBAN DESIGN;

ASIA; EURASIA; KUWAIT [MIDDLE EAST]; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 4143151626     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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