[URBANTH-L] New Book: Spatial products, practices and politics in the Middle East

[Pelin Tan]

New Book:
With/Without: Spatial products, practices and politics in the Middle East


Book details:
Editors: Shumon Basar, Antonia Carver, Markus Miessen
Managing editor: Antonia Carver
Design: Jana Allerding, 9714
Format: 15×22 cm, 265 pages
Publisher: Bidoun/Moutamarat
Price: $25 / Dhs90
ISBN: 978-9948-03-453-7


Called With/Without, the book contains a collection of critical essays
discussing subjects ranging from the redevelopment of Martyr's Square in
Beirut; the residential "satellite cities" surrounding Cairo; gated
communities in Istanbul; and the creation of a new Iraqi flag in the wake of
the second Gulf War.

Featuring: Mauricio Guillen, Yto Barrada & Simona Schneider, Brian Ackley,
Issandr El Amrani, Pelin Tan, Richard Allenby-Pratt & Celia Peterson, Kevin
Mitchell, Hugh Macleod, Deena Chalabi, Dr Saad Bashir Eskander, Rem
Koolhaas, Kai Friese, Ursula Lindsey, Senan Abdelqader, Clare Davies,
Stephan Trüby, Markus Miessen, Shumon Basar, Erandi de Silva, Antonia
Carver, L.E.FT, Nader Vossoughian, Keller Easterling, Lara Almarcegui,
Philipp Misselwitz, Susanne Schuricht, Armin Linke, George Katodrytis,
Fawwaz Traboulsi

Published by Bidoun and Moutamarat
( www.bidoun.com) and Moutamarat (www.moutamarat.com)

www.dezeen.com/2007/05/30/withwithout-launched-at-idf/#more-2814
www.studiomiessen.com/with_without.shtml



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