Building or destroying a city's identity? Solidere's strategy for the Beirut Central District.
Institution: | Leiden University |
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Year: | 2015 |
Keywords: | city branding, identity building, post-war urban development, Beirut, Solidere |
Record ID: | 1246169 |
Full text PDF: | http://hdl.handle.net/1887/32669 |
In this thesis the Solidere project to rebuild post-war Beirut is analysed. The focus is on the identity Solidere intended to create and the strategy they choose to build and brand this identity.