Contesting the legitimacy of urban restructuring and highways in Beirut's irregular settlements

Cities and Sovereignty: Identity Politics in Urban Spaces

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 117-151

  Deboulet, Agnès ^a   Fawaz, Mona ^b  

^a Laboratory ARIAM Ecole d'Architecture de Paris La Villette   (France)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

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