
Dropsie College Theses
Date of Award
4-24-1969
Degree Type
Dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
First Advisor
William B. Schwab
Abstract
The overall purpose of this thesis is to describe and analyze a contemporary Muslim city by applying as organizing concerns the dual phenomena of urbanization and urbanism to the city of Marrakesh, Morocco. This kind of study, which in itself is a series of related studies, is intended to elucidate the recent stimuli and responses to change in Marrakesh and also to be a contribution to comparative studies of the general growth and development of urbanization and urbanism in the third world.
Recommended Citation
Press, Richard Leon, "Marrakesh, A City in the Process of Change; Studies in Urbanization and Urbanism" (1969). Dropsie College Theses. 50.
https://repository.upenn.edu/dropsietheses/50
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Comments
Library at the Katz Center - Archives Thesis. DT329.M3 P747 1969