University Press of America
Pages: 312
Trim: 5½ x 8½
978-0-7618-2702-3 • Paperback • December 2003 • $96.99 • (£75.00)
Ahmed Soliman is Dean of Faculty of Architecture, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon. He is also Professor of Architecture and Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt.
Chapter 1 List of Tables
Chapter 2 List of Figures
Chapter 3 Foreword by Hernando de Soto
Chapter 4 Preface
Chapter 5 Acknowledgments
Chapter 6 A Perspective of Informal Housing
Chapter 7 Urbanization and Urban Development in Three Egyptian Cities
Chapter 8 Housing Policy of Egypt: Retrospect and Prospect
Chapter 9 Illegality as a Way for Housing Informality in Urban Egypt
Chapter 10 Typology of Informal Housing in Egyptian Cities
Chapter 11 Public/Private Partnerships in Land Provision
Chapter 12 Public/Private Partnerships in Cairo
Chapter 13 Public/Private Partnerships in Alexandria
Chapter 14 Public/Private Partnerships in Tanta
Chapter 15 The Way Forward
Chapter 16 Glossary
Chapter 17 Bibliography
Chapter 18 Author Biographical Sketch
Chapter 19 Index