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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... transnational flows between cities and metropolitan regions, and the growth of transnational governance, are undermining their coherence and meaning. In some cases, modern, developmentalist nation-states have collapsed or ''failed ...
... transnational flows between cities and metropolitan regions, and the growth of transnational governance, are undermining their coherence and meaning. In some cases, modern, developmentalist nation-states have collapsed or ''failed ...
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... as they are remade through transnational connections, technologies, diasporas, and flows, which tend to transcend and undermine the (always fleeting and violently enforced) stabilities of Cold War blocs or. Introduction 5.
... as they are remade through transnational connections, technologies, diasporas, and flows, which tend to transcend and undermine the (always fleeting and violently enforced) stabilities of Cold War blocs or. Introduction 5.
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... transnational terrorism. ''Our own politicians and businesses sail a strikingly similar pirate sea [to the al-Qaeda network],'' suggests the architectural writer Keller Easterling, ''slipping between legal jurisdictions, leveraging ...
... transnational terrorism. ''Our own politicians and businesses sail a strikingly similar pirate sea [to the al-Qaeda network],'' suggests the architectural writer Keller Easterling, ''slipping between legal jurisdictions, leveraging ...
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... 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 borders have ceased being continuous lines on the earth's ...
... 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 borders have ceased being continuous lines on the earth's ...
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... transnational war, or Jihad, by radical Islamic movements against pluralistic and heterogeneous mixing in (capitalist) cities (BuckMorss, 2003). This loosely affiliated network of radical Islamic terror organizations needs to be ...
... transnational war, or Jihad, by radical Islamic movements against pluralistic and heterogeneous mixing in (capitalist) cities (BuckMorss, 2003). This loosely affiliated network of radical Islamic terror organizations needs to be ...
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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