Table of Contents
PREFACE
I.
Introduction to Architecture (Chapter one)
i. Architecture and Society - Ethical values
ii. Architecture and Time Traditional values
iii. Architecture and Space - Cultural values
II.
The Mediterranean Climate and Mediterranean Culture (chapter two)
Climate and History (chapter three)
III.
Architecture and Historic Developmenti. Ancient: River Valleys in Egypt and Iraq, Aegean Islands, Classical architecture (chapter four)
ii. Christian: East and North West development of the Mediterranean (chapter five)
Renaissance: North and South of Europe (chapter six)
iii. Islamic Architecture (chapter seven)
IV.
Present and Future Prospectsi. Present Transition and Mediterranean Culture (chapter eight)
ii. Regional Planning and Rural Settlements (chapter nine)
iii. Urban Planning (chapter ten)
iV. Architectural Design and Building Material (chapter eleven)
Epilogue: Theory of design and Mediterranean Climate (chapter twelve)
Abstract
V.
Appendixi. Synopsis
ii. Bibliography
iii. Illustrations. (Volume 1 and 2)
Makiya, Mohammed Saleh. "Text and Appendices. Architecture and the Mediterranean climate: studies on the effect of climatic conditions on architectural development in the Mediterranean region with special reference to the prospects of its practice in the 'Near East.'" PhD diss., King's College Cambridge, 1945.
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