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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... increasingly ''decentered.'' Within a context of neoliberal globalization, transnational flows between cities and metropolitan regions, and the growth of transnational governance, are undermining their coherence and meaning. In some ...
... increasingly ''decentered.'' Within a context of neoliberal globalization, transnational flows between cities and metropolitan regions, and the growth of transnational governance, are undermining their coherence and meaning. In some ...
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... increasingly straddle the ''technology gaps'' separating advanced industrial nations from informal fighters – cities are the key sites. Indeed, urban areas are now the ''lightning conductors'' for the world's political violence. Warfare ...
... increasingly straddle the ''technology gaps'' separating advanced industrial nations from informal fighters – cities are the key sites. Indeed, urban areas are now the ''lightning conductors'' for the world's political violence. Warfare ...
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... increasingly violent, temporary urban sieges that now regularly occur around the planet (Warren, this volume; Cockburn and St. Clair, 2000; Negri, 2002). Anti-globalization or antistate movements ''swarm'' together around the fortified ...
... increasingly violent, temporary urban sieges that now regularly occur around the planet (Warren, this volume; Cockburn and St. Clair, 2000; Negri, 2002). Anti-globalization or antistate movements ''swarm'' together around the fortified ...
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... increasingly articulate around violent conflicts over very local, urban, strategic sites (ScheperHughes and Bourgois, 2003; Sassen, 2002b). This process parallels, and is closely bound up with, the wider processes of neoliberal ...
... increasingly articulate around violent conflicts over very local, urban, strategic sites (ScheperHughes and Bourgois, 2003; Sassen, 2002b). This process parallels, and is closely bound up with, the wider processes of neoliberal ...
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... 'pure'' identities – such views fundamentally and violently. Dialectics of Place Attachment: The City as Site and Symbol for Violent Struggle New York City and Washington, DC; rather, it is increasingly. 8 Introduction.
... 'pure'' identities – such views fundamentally and violently. Dialectics of Place Attachment: The City as Site and Symbol for Violent Struggle New York City and Washington, DC; rather, it is increasingly. 8 Introduction.
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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