New Series Introduction to the Reissue David Canter and David Stea. Figures. Tables. Plates. List of Contributors. Introduction. Section One: Theoretical and Conceptual Explorations on Place-Making and Development 1. Some Thoughts on People, Place and Development Amos Rapoport 2. ‘Uneven Development’ of People and Places: Outline of a Theory of Built Form Necdet Teymur 3. Development Alternatives of the Human Ecosystem: An Integrative and Comprehensive Approach Anis-Ur-Rahmaan 4. Ecological Community Planning: Concepts and Principles for Eco-Community Development Yung-Jaan Lee 5. The ‘Enablement’ Approach and Settlement Upgrading in South Africa Adenrele Awotona and Michael Briggs Section Two: Case Studies 6. In Search of a Spatial Culture Amr F. Elgohary and Julienne Hanson 7. Location and Development: People, Place and Power in Alexandria’s Inner-City Neighbourhoods Amr El-Sherif 8. Planning and Designing Rural Settlements: The Algerian Experience Lamine Mahdjoubi and Adenrele Awotona 9. Gender and Structural Adjustment: A Case Study in North-Eastern Ghana Mariama Awumbila 10. Societal Values in Development Process: Place-Making in Sokoto, Nigeria Umar G. Benna 11. Community Self Build in Britain: The Potential and the Reality Christine Holman 12. Understanding User Transformation of Public Housing Rafik Salama 13. The Making of Territories: A Case Study in South Africa Maano F. Ramutsindela 14. Upgrading of Townships in South Africa After Apartheid Ola Uduku 15. Modernist Housing Policy and Tradition Peter King 16. A Study of a House Type with an Open Space Aysu Baskaya and Martin Symes 17. Is Informal Housing the Destiny of the Urban Poor? Gulsun Saglamer, Hulya Turgut, Meltem Aksoy, Arda Inceoglu and Nurbin Paker. References. Index.