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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... argues the result was: a heightened concern over borders; a situation of struggle over spaces and meanings; a milieu of fear that manifests itself as a ferocious racism and xenophobia, as a concern for the pathology of bodes and cities ...
... argues the result was: a heightened concern over borders; a situation of struggle over spaces and meanings; a milieu of fear that manifests itself as a ferocious racism and xenophobia, as a concern for the pathology of bodes and cities ...
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... argues: The ultimate catastrophe is that such a categorically ill-defined, perpetually deferred, simple minded Good-versus-Evil war [''against terror''] echoes and recreates the very absolutist mentality and exceptionalist tactics of ...
... argues: The ultimate catastrophe is that such a categorically ill-defined, perpetually deferred, simple minded Good-versus-Evil war [''against terror''] echoes and recreates the very absolutist mentality and exceptionalist tactics of ...
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... argues that such a process is what she calls ''ontological insecurity'' – a sociological concept that captures the pervasive crisis in feelings of safety in everyday urban life. Katz also believes the manipulation of these processes by ...
... argues that such a process is what she calls ''ontological insecurity'' – a sociological concept that captures the pervasive crisis in feelings of safety in everyday urban life. Katz also believes the manipulation of these processes by ...
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... argues that: ''in fully urbanized terrain warfare becomes profoundly vertical, reaching up to towers of steel and cement, and downward into sewers, subway lines, road tunnels, communication tunnels, and the like'' (1996: 2). This ...
... argues that: ''in fully urbanized terrain warfare becomes profoundly vertical, reaching up to towers of steel and cement, and downward into sewers, subway lines, road tunnels, communication tunnels, and the like'' (1996: 2). This ...
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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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