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Levant : Splendour and catastrophe on the Mediterranean
Abstract from the publisher : Levant is a book of cities. It describes three former centers of great wealth, pleasure, and freedom—Smyrna, Alexandria, and Beirut—cities of the Levant region along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean.…
Streets of memory : Landscape, tolerance, and national identity in Istanbul
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In this study of Kuzguncuk, known as one of Istanbul’s historically most tolerant, multiethnic neighborhoods, Amy Mills is animated by a single question: what does it mean to live in a place that once…
Cultural diversity in Russian cities : The urban landscape in the Post-Soviet era
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Cultural diversity — the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture — is a catchphrase increasingly used in place of multiculturalism and in conjunction with…
The other global city
What is a Global City? Who authorizes the World Class City? This edited volume interrogates the "global cities" literature, which views the city as a shimmering, financial "global network." Through a historical-ethnographic…
Nice cosmopolite 1860-2010
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Nice, sa plage, ses hôtels, sa jet-set. Elle est, depuis le XIXe siècle, une des villes les plus connues au monde. Capitale du tourisme de luxe, le rendez-vous international de toutes les…
Les carnets d'architecture de la Méditerranée d'Albert Laprade
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Plus de 3 000 croquis d'Albert Laprade
Du Maroc au Portugal, de l'Espagne à la France, de l'Italie à la Turquie, en passant par la Croatie, la Serbie, l'Albanie et la Grèce, Albert…