Minaret Building and Apprenticeship in Yemen

By Trevor H.J. Marchand

Book Overview

Through a combination of rich architectural and ethnographic description, this study of apprenticeship and human spatial cognition provides a fascinating insight into the daily lives and activities of a professional class of craftsmen, and investigates the unique teaching-learning processes that distinguish their trade and mould both their professional and social characters.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700715118
• ISBN13: 9780700715114
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"