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Tehran: the making of a metropolis

Choice Reviews OnlinePublished 1 April 1999
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Abstract

THE RISE OF A METROPOLIS. City of Revolutions. Transformation of the Capital. A PROFILE OF THE CONTEMPORARY CITY. Urban Economy. Urban Management. Urban Society. Urban Space. Urban Problems. Urban Lives. SHAPING THE URBAN LANDSCAPE. Agents of Transformation. Building the City: Development Resources. Building the City: Rules and Ideas. Inherited Concepts of Space and Political Institutions. Cultural Practices and Urban Form. Challenges of the Twenty-First Century. Bibliography. List of Tables. List of Figures. Photograph Credits. Index.

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Social Sciences