Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references.

Glossary -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Evolution of The Traditional Baghdad's Quarter" Mahalla" as A "Model" -- Preface -- Origin and Evolution of the Baghdad's Traditional Mahalla -- Urban Fabric of the Baghdadi Traditional Quarter "Mahalla" -- Traditional Baghdadi Houses -- Public Facilities "Social Foundation" of the Traditional -- Baghdadi Mahalla -- Sense of Belonging as Traditional Mahalla Trait -- Chapter Two: Morphological Stages of The Traditional Baghdad's Mahalla -- Morphological stages of Baghdadi Mahalla as a model for traditional Arab Quarter -- Morphological Stages of the Mahalla -- Chapter Three: Evolution of The Contemporary Residential Neighborhood -- Early Signs of the Contemporary Neighborhood -- Modern house of the contemporary neighborhood -- Traditional Mahalla and The Contemporary Neighborhood, A Comparative review -- Summary and Indicators -- Traditional Mahalla & the Contemporary Neighborhood: A Comparative Analysis -- Foot Notes -- References -- English References -- Arabic References.