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Empire, Architecture, and the City: French-Ottoman Encounters, 1830-1914

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Empire, Architecture, and the City: French-Ottoman Encounters, 1830-1914 - Celik, Zeynep
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Empire building and modernity dominate the history of the nineteenth century. Like their counterparts in Europe, the French and Ottoman empires employed urban infrastructure and city expansion to impose modernity and empire upon diverse social and political landscapes. elik examines Algeria and Tunisia under French colonial rule and the cities of the Ottoman Arab provinces of Syria, Beirut, Aleppo, Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, Hijaz, Yemen, and Tripoli (Trablusgarb). Zeynep elik is professor of architecture at the New Jersey ...

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Empire, Architecture, and the City: French-Ottoman Encounters, 1830-1914 2008, University of Washington Press, Seattle

ISBN-13: 9780295987798

Hardcover