Review of Sim’s latest book: Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control
David Sims is a prominent scholar of Cairo’s political history and urban development. In his recent book, Understanding Cairo: The Logic of a City Out of Control, Sims conducts an in-depth and insightful analysis of Egypt’s complex capital. Especially noteworthy are his observations on the informal areas of Cairo. Check out a review of Understanding Cairo posted by the LA Review of Books: http://lareviewofbooks.org/post/12881896554/2050-or-bust.
- David Sims Understanding Cairo
Cairo from Below القاهرة من الأساس 
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