Urban growth of a city under siege: Tulkarm, palestine over the past century

Journal of Planning History

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-46

  Thawaba, Salem A ^a  

^a BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

Author keywords

Land tenure; Ottoman; Palestine; Spatial structure; Tulkarm; Urban growth

Indexed keywords

LAND TENURE; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; OCCUPIED TERRITORIES; PALESTINE; TULKARM; WEST BANK;

EID: 61849147300     PISSN: 15385132     EISSN: 15526585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538513208327682     Document Type: Article

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