Mahbub Rashid embarks on a fascinating journey through urban space in all of its physical and social aspects, using the theories of Foucault, Bourdieu, Lefebvre

The conscious construction of urban space

Issues within the context of the present cannot be isolated from their spatial or temporal context. Neither the past (tradition) nor the future (modern technolo

The relationship between public and private spheres is one of the key concerns of the modern society. This book investigates this relationship, especially as ma

This book develops an academic understanding of space by pursuing the structural logic of the premodern Arab-Muslim city, or medina. With particular reference t