The Arab house
Subtitle: proceedings of the colloquium held in the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 15/16 March 1984
By: editors A.D.C. Hyland and Ahmed Al-Shahi
Contributors: Al-Shahi, Ahmed; Hyland, A. D. C.; University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Publisher: Centre for Architectural Research and Development Overseas
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Islamic architecture; Congresses; Domestic Architecture
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- A.D.C. Hyland; title: The Arab house : a historical review  -- Mohamed Makiya; title: The Arab house : its forms and spatial distribution  -- Roy Gazzard; title: "Welcome, my house is yours" : values related to the Arab house  -- Ahmed al-Shahi; title: Planners and the people : a case study of housing in Tunis  -- Richard Lawless; title: The traditional house in Baghdad : some socio-climatic considerations  -- Ihsan Fethi and Susan Roaf; title: The courtyards of Oriental houses in Baghdad : non-functional aspects  -- Subhi al-Azzawi; title: Behavioural patterns and the Arab house -- Tarek Shalaby.