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Autore: | Yacobi Haim |
Titolo: | The Jewish-Arab city [[electronic resource] ] : spatio-politics in a mixed community / / Haim Yacobi |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.80095694/8 |
Soggetto topico: | Urbanization - Israel - Lod |
Soggetto geografico: | Lod (Israel) Ethnic relations |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Orientalism and urban design in Mandatory Lydda; 2 From al-Ludd to Lod; 3 Architecture and the struggle over geography; 4 Territorialization and the city's geopolitics of fear; 5 Agents, enemies and the privatization of space; 6 Walking, inhabiting, narrating; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Mixed city is a term widely used in Israel to describe areas occupied by both Jewish and Arab communities. In a critical examination of such cities, the author shows how a clear spatial and mental division exists between Arabs and Jews in Israel, and how the occurrence of such communities is both exceptional and involuntary. Looking at Jewish-Arab relations in Israel in the context of the built environment, it is argued that there are complex links between socio-political relations and the production of contested urban space. The case study of one particular Jewish-Ar |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Jewish-Arab city |
ISBN: | 1-134-06584-1 |
1-282-06486-X | |
9786612064869 | |
0-203-87969-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910799948903321 |
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