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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Tables
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Introduction Forms and Norms: Questioning Illegal Urban Housing in the Middle East
- 1 <i>Mukhalafat</i> in Damascus: The Form of an Informal Settlement
- 2 Selling One's Property in an Informal Settlement: A Praxeological Approach to a Syrian Case Study
- 3 Securing Property in Informal Neighborhoods in Damascus through Tax Payments
- 4 Inhabitants' Daily Practices to Obtain Legal Status for Their Homes and Security of Tenure: Egypt
- 5 Vertical Versus Horizontal: Constraints of Modern Living Conditions in Informal Settlements and the Reality of Construction
- 6 Politics of Sacred Space in Downtown Beirut (1853–2008)
- 7 Shared Social and Juridical Meanings as Observed in an Aleppo ‘Marginal’ Neighborhood
- 8 Secure Land Tenure? Stakes and Contradictions of Land Titling and Upgrading Policies in the Global Middle East and Egypt
- 9 The Commodification of the <i>Ashwa′iyyat</i>: Urban Land, Housing Market Unification, and De Soto's Interventions in Egypt
- 10 Public Policies Toward Informal Settlements in Jordan (1965–2010)
- 11 M<i>ülk Allah'ındır</i> (‘This House is God's Property’) Legitimizing Land Ownership in the Suburbs of Istanbul
- 12 Law, Rights, and Justice in Informal Settlements: The Crossed Frames of Reference of Town Planning in a Large Urban Development Project in Beirut
- 13 The Coastal Settlements of Ouzaii and Jnah: Analysis of an Upgrading Project in Beirut
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- Popular Housing and Urban Land Tenure in the Middle East
- Publisher:
- American University in Cairo Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Tables
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Introduction Forms and Norms: Questioning Illegal Urban Housing in the Middle East
- 1 <i>Mukhalafat</i> in Damascus: The Form of an Informal Settlement
- 2 Selling One's Property in an Informal Settlement: A Praxeological Approach to a Syrian Case Study
- 3 Securing Property in Informal Neighborhoods in Damascus through Tax Payments
- 4 Inhabitants' Daily Practices to Obtain Legal Status for Their Homes and Security of Tenure: Egypt
- 5 Vertical Versus Horizontal: Constraints of Modern Living Conditions in Informal Settlements and the Reality of Construction
- 6 Politics of Sacred Space in Downtown Beirut (1853–2008)
- 7 Shared Social and Juridical Meanings as Observed in an Aleppo ‘Marginal’ Neighborhood
- 8 Secure Land Tenure? Stakes and Contradictions of Land Titling and Upgrading Policies in the Global Middle East and Egypt
- 9 The Commodification of the <i>Ashwa′iyyat</i>: Urban Land, Housing Market Unification, and De Soto's Interventions in Egypt
- 10 Public Policies Toward Informal Settlements in Jordan (1965–2010)
- 11 M<i>ülk Allah'ındır</i> (‘This House is God's Property’) Legitimizing Land Ownership in the Suburbs of Istanbul
- 12 Law, Rights, and Justice in Informal Settlements: The Crossed Frames of Reference of Town Planning in a Large Urban Development Project in Beirut
- 13 The Coastal Settlements of Ouzaii and Jnah: Analysis of an Upgrading Project in Beirut