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Book Reviews
- Source: International Journal of Islamic Architecture, Volume 1, Issue 1, Feb 2012, p. 151 - 168
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- 14 Feb 2012
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STREETS OF MEMORY: LANDSCAPE, TOLERANCE, AND NATIONAL IDENTITY IN ISTANBUL, AMY MILLS, (2010) Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, xii + 288 pp., ISBN 9780820335735, $64.95 (cloth)/ISBN 9780820335742, $24.95 (paper)
ORIENTING ÍSTANBUL: CULTURA CAPITAL OF EUROPE?, DENÍZ GÖKTÜRK, LEVENT SOYSAL AND ÍPEK TÜRELÍ (EDS), (2010) London and New York: Routledge, xv + 336 pp., ISBN 9780415580106, $160 (cloth)/ISBN 9780415580113, $62.95 (paper)
LESSONS IN POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION: CASE STUDIES FROM LEBANON IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE 2006 WAR, HOWAYDA AL-HARITHY (ED.), (2010) London and New York: Routledge, 218 pp., ISBN 9780415571050, $110 (cloth)
VIOLENCE TAKING PLACE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE KOSOVO CONFLICT, ANDREW HERSCHER, (2010) Stanford: Stanford University Press, 198 pp., 39 b/w illus., ISBN 9780804769358, $21.95 (paper)
BAGHDAD ARTS DECO: ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK, 1920–1950, CAECILIA PIERI, (2010) Cairo and New York: American University of Cairo Press, 166 pp., 219 illus., ISBN 9789774163562, $39.95 (cloth)
THE COURTYARD HOUSE: FROM CULTURAL REFERENCE TO UNIVERSAL RELEVANCE, NASSER O. RABBAT (ED.), (2010) Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 260 pp., 120 b/w illus., ISBN 9780754638438, $109 (cloth). Published in association with the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture
MEMORIALS AND MARTYRS IN MODERN LEBANON, LUCIA VOLK, (2010) Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 272 pp., 23 b/w illus., 1 map, ISBN 9780253355232, $24.95 (paper)