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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... Target, or Perpetuation and Death Ryan Bishop and Gregory Clancey 3 Shadow Architectures: War, Memories, and Berlin's Futures Simon Guy xii xiv xv xvi xx xxi 27 31 54 75 4 Another Anxious Urbanism: Simulating Defense and Disaster in ...
... Target, or Perpetuation and Death Ryan Bishop and Gregory Clancey 3 Shadow Architectures: War, Memories, and Berlin's Futures Simon Guy xii xiv xv xvi xx xxi 27 31 54 75 4 Another Anxious Urbanism: Simulating Defense and Disaster in ...
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... targets, of war. In premodern times cities were built for defense as well as being dominant sites of commerce, exchange, and political, religious, and social power. ''The city, with its buttressed walls, its ramparts and moats, stood as ...
... targets, of war. In premodern times cities were built for defense as well as being dominant sites of commerce, exchange, and political, religious, and social power. ''The city, with its buttressed walls, its ramparts and moats, stood as ...
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... target...the enemy...the hated. ''War...mobilizes the highly charged and dangerous dialectic of place attachment,'' writes Ken Hewitt. This involves ''the perceived antithesis of 'our' places or homeland and 'theirs,' an unbridled ...
... target...the enemy...the hated. ''War...mobilizes the highly charged and dangerous dialectic of place attachment,'' writes Ken Hewitt. This involves ''the perceived antithesis of 'our' places or homeland and 'theirs,' an unbridled ...
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... targets for catastrophic terror attacks. Indeed, in their own horrible way, the grim lists of casualties on that bright New York day in September 2001 revealed the multiple diasporas and cosmopolitanisms that now constitute the often ...
... targets for catastrophic terror attacks. Indeed, in their own horrible way, the grim lists of casualties on that bright New York day in September 2001 revealed the multiple diasporas and cosmopolitanisms that now constitute the often ...
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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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