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The Fragmentary City : Migration, Modernity, and Difference in the Urban Landscape of Doha, Qatar / Andrew M. Gardner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gardner, Andrew, 1969- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns--Social aspects--Qatar--Dawḥah.
- Cities and towns.
- Cities and towns--Social aspects--Arabian Peninsula.
- Ethnology--Qatar--Dawḥah.
- Ethnology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (199 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York, NY : Cornell University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "The Fragmentary City".
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction CITY, SOCIETY, AND MOBILITY
- 1 FRIDAY ETHNOGRAPHY AND THE CITY
- 2 INVISIBLE GAS
- 3 THE JOURNEY TO ARABIA
- 4 THE GULF MIGRATION SYSTEM
- 5 SEGREGATION AND SPACE IN THE MODERNIST CITY
- 6 COMPOUNDS, WALLS, AND CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY
- 7 AN URBAN SPATIAL DISCOURSE
- 8 CEASELESS GROWTH AND THE URBAN TROPHY CASE
- 9 CULTURE AND LIFE IN A FRAGMENTED CITY
- CONCLUSION A City I Will Never See
- Postscript
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5017-7499-9
- OCLC:
- 1429720152
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