Kilinç, Kivanç. <br/><br/>
Social Housing in the Middle East :  Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Modernity. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (339 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Part I: Settings of Social Housing: Politics, Agency, and Social Reform -- 2. Legitimizing the Jordanian State through Social Housing -- 3. Workers' and Popular Housing in Mid-Twentieth-Century Egypt -- 4. Neoliberal Islamism and the Cultural Politics of Housing in Turkey -- Part II: Histories of Social Housing: Identity, Nation, and Beyond -- 5. Constructing Dignity: Primitivist Discourses and the Spatial Economies of Development in Postcolonial Tunisia -- 6. Nation-Building in Israel: Negotiations over Housing as Grounds for the State-Citizen Contract, 1948-53 -- 7. Social Housing in Colonial Cyprus: Contestations on Urbanity and Domesticity -- 8. Constructed Marginality: Women, Public Housing, and National Identity in Kuwait -- Part III: Design and Construction: Transnational Systems and Localized Practices -- 9. Rabbis, Architects, and the Design of Ultra-Orthodox City-Settlements -- 10. Notions of Class and Culture in Housing Projects in Tehran, 1945-60 -- 11. Discrepant Spatial Practices: Contemporary Social Housing Projects in İzmir -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Social Housing in the Middle East traces the history of social housing in the region and considers how culture, faith, and politics influence the housing solutions offered. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780253039880 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Housing policy-Middle East.<br/>Urbanization-Middle East.<br/>Land use, Urban-Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD7358.2.A3 .S635 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.5/5610956