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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822871903321

Titolo

Pluralism and political geography : people, territory and state / / edited by Nurit Kliot and Stanley Waterman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-33857-X

1-315-66092-X

1-317-33856-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Collana

Routledge Library Editions: Human Geography ; ; Volume 12

Altri autori (Persone)

KliotNurit

WatermanStanley

Disciplina

320.1/2

Soggetti

Political geography

Cultural pluralism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1983 by Croom Helm.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover            ; Half Title                 ; Title Page                 ; Copyright Page                     ; Original Title Page                          ; Original Copyright Page                              ; Table of Contents                        ; Dedication                 ; Preface              ; 1 Introduction                     ; PART I : THEORY AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY                                              ; 2 The question of theory in political geography

3 Theory and traditional political geography                                                   4 Who needs theory? A response from the schizophrenic middle ground                                                                          ; 5 The question of theory in political geography: Outlines for a critical theory approach                                                                                               ; PART II : PEOPLE - HUMAN PERSPECTIVES ON PLURALISM

6 Equity and freedom in political geography                                                  7 Political integration and division in plural societies - problems of recognition, measurement and salience                                                                                                                   ; 8 Dilemmas of pluralism in the United States

9 The changing situation of majority and minority and its spatial expression - the case of the Arab minority in Israel                                                                                                                             10 Communal conflict in Jerusalem - the spread of ultra-Orthodox neighbourhoods                                                                                      



; PART III : TERRITORIAL PERSPECTIVES ON PLURALISM

11 The dilemma of nations in a rigid state structured world                                                                  12 The international frontier in microcosm - the Shankill-Falls Divide;  Belfast                                                                                      ; 13 Dissimilarities in the evolution of frontier characteristics along boundaries of differing political and cultural regions

14 Dualism and landscape transformation in Northern Sinai - some outcomes of the Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty