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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... central cities to nuclear attack. Effect of two high-yield weapons on evacuations of Washington. US Federal Civil Defense Administration poster, 1952. Fatal casualties for city A. The National Library, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, July ...
... central cities to nuclear attack. Effect of two high-yield weapons on evacuations of Washington. US Federal Civil Defense Administration poster, 1952. Fatal casualties for city A. The National Library, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, July ...
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... central London congestion charge system which started operation in February 2003. 289 Ep.1 Palestinians sitting by protest graffiti after the Israeli Defense Force demolished the center of the Jenin refugee camp, April 2002. 330 Plates ...
... central London congestion charge system which started operation in February 2003. 289 Ep.1 Palestinians sitting by protest graffiti after the Israeli Defense Force demolished the center of the Jenin refugee camp, April 2002. 330 Plates ...
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... central in the shaping of this book. While Simon's name is not on the cover, and I have carried out the final stages of the editing, Simon has played a massive role in shaping this work in terms of the organization and running of that ...
... central in the shaping of this book. While Simon's name is not on the cover, and I have carried out the final stages of the editing, Simon has played a massive role in shaping this work in terms of the organization and running of that ...
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... central event in premodern war (Weber, 1958; Gravett, 1990; Corfis and Wolfe, 1995; Kern, 1990). Indeed (often allegorical) stories of such acts make up a good part of the Bible – especially the books of Jeremiah and Lamentations – and ...
... central event in premodern war (Weber, 1958; Gravett, 1990; Corfis and Wolfe, 1995; Kern, 1990). Indeed (often allegorical) stories of such acts make up a good part of the Bible – especially the books of Jeremiah and Lamentations – and ...
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... Central Station now has automatic bio-weapons detectors. And in a curious replay of earlier debates about strategic bombing and nuclear war, some commentators in the United States have even argued that the risks of terrorism – and ...
... Central Station now has automatic bio-weapons detectors. And in a curious replay of earlier debates about strategic bombing and nuclear war, some commentators in the United States have even argued that the risks of terrorism – and ...
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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