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The author explores the rationale behind the physical structure and spatial patterns of traditional Iranian cities.
Book News Annotation:
Kheirabadi (international studies, Portland State U. and social
science Marylhurst U.) explores the rationale behind the physical
structure and spatial patterns of traditional Iranian cities. Very
few books do, he says, and he hopes his will serve as a springboard
for further study. He draws on works in Persian and European
languages and on his own field work to contribute to the overall
understanding of cities throughout the Middle East.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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