AUB and Ras Beirut in the 21 st Century: Nostalgia, Gentrification and Other Problems

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AUB and Ras Beirut in the 21st Century: Nostalgia, Gentrification and Other Problems Presentation at “AUB – A Century and a Half” conference 13-15 May 2013
Source: AUB library archives
Source: AUB library archives
Source: Kozem
Source: Kozem
Source: Kozem
Source: Kozem
Source: Kozem

Housing Tenure in Ras Beirut* Tenure Percent Old rent 33.3 Old owner 15.8 New rent 23.6 Furnished flats 8.0 New owner 19.3 ----------------------- 100 *From the Ras Beirut Well-Being Survey. Random sample of 588 adults

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