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The interrelationship between urban space and collective memory : The case of Alexandria, Egypt /

Mohamed Adel Dessouki

The interrelationship between urban space and collective memory : The case of Alexandria, Egypt / العلاقة التبادلية بين الفراغ العمراني و الذاكرة الجمعية : دراسة حالة مدينة الإسكندرية Mohamed Adel Dessouki ; Supervised Aly Hatem Gabr , Abbas Abdelhalim Yehia - Cairo : Mohamed Adel Dessouki , 2012 - 221 P. : facsimiles , plans ; 30cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Architectural Engineering

This research is based on the notion that social groups interact collectively with urban spaces, moved or encouraged by their collective memory. The main hypothesis of this research is that the characteristics of an urban space play a decisive role in formulating the way groups are attached to it and how they interact with it, driven by their collective memory



Collective memory Social groups Urban space