Cities, War, and Terrorism: Towards an Urban GeopoliticsStephen Graham John Wiley & Sons, 15 de abr. de 2008 - 416 páginas Cities, War and Terrorism is the first book to look critically at the ways in which warfare, terrorism and counter-terrorism policies intersect in cities in the post Cold-War period.
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... Al-Qaeda. Far from being routes to simple ''regime change'' and peaceful reconstruction, however, these attacks have been followed by complex, uneven, guerrilla-style resistance campaigns against occupying ground forces. Such forces ...
... Al-Qaeda. Far from being routes to simple ''regime change'' and peaceful reconstruction, however, these attacks have been followed by complex, uneven, guerrilla-style resistance campaigns against occupying ground forces. Such forces ...
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... al-Qaeda network],'' suggests the architectural writer Keller Easterling, ''slipping between legal jurisdictions, leveraging advantages in the differential value of labor and currency, brandishing national identity one moment and ...
... al-Qaeda network],'' suggests the architectural writer Keller Easterling, ''slipping between legal jurisdictions, leveraging advantages in the differential value of labor and currency, brandishing national identity one moment and ...
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... Al-Qaeda's assertion of the need for ''pure,'' ''Islamic'' transnational spaces and states, are only two among many of such incendiary propositions. ''Cracking Down on Diaspora'': The ''Domestic Front'' in the ''War on Terror'' National ...
... Al-Qaeda's assertion of the need for ''pure,'' ''Islamic'' transnational spaces and states, are only two among many of such incendiary propositions. ''Cracking Down on Diaspora'': The ''Domestic Front'' in the ''War on Terror'' National ...
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... al-Qaeda and Jihad (MacAskill, 2003). Nor would I question the need to take every possible step to prevent those planning terrorist atrocities from carrying out their plans (Molotch and McClain, 2003). The problem is that the polemical ...
... al-Qaeda and Jihad (MacAskill, 2003). Nor would I question the need to take every possible step to prevent those planning terrorist atrocities from carrying out their plans (Molotch and McClain, 2003). The problem is that the polemical ...
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... al-Qaeda'' (Gregory, 2003: 319). And so the cycle continues. . . In a way, then, terrorism and counter-terrorism are umbilically connected. In the end, they tend, tragically, to be self-perpetuating. As Zulaika argues: The ultimate ...
... al-Qaeda'' (Gregory, 2003: 319). And so the cycle continues. . . In a way, then, terrorism and counter-terrorism are umbilically connected. In the end, they tend, tragically, to be self-perpetuating. As Zulaika argues: The ultimate ...
Conteúdo
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TOWARDS AN URBAN GEOPOLITICS Part I Cities War and Terrorism in History and Theory | 27 |
TOWARDS AN URBAN GEOPOLITICS Part II Urbicide and the Urbanization of Warfare | 137 |
TOWARDS AN URBAN GEOPOLITICS Part III Exposed Cities Urban Impacts of Terrorism and the War on Terror | 247 |
TOWARDS AN URBAN GEOPOLITICS Epilogue | 330 |
TOWARDS AN URBAN GEOPOLITICS Bibliography | 335 |
TOWARDS AN URBAN GEOPOLITICS Index | 371 |
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