Cities in the Pre-modern Islamic World The Urban Impact of Religion, State and Society

Bringing together recent research from the fields of archaeology, architecture and history, this book revisits the question of urbanism in the Islamic world from a new inter-disciplinary perspective. It explores the concept of Islamic urbanism through ground-breaking studies of the ceremonial and social uses of space drawn from Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.Bennison, Amira K. is the author of 'Cities in the Pre-modern Islamic World The Urban Impact of Religion, State and Society', published 2007 under ISBN 9780415424394 and ISBN 0415424399.