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Cities, war, and terrorism : towards an urban geopolitics

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. A path-breaking exploration of the intersections of war, terrorism and citiesArgues that contemporary cities are the key strategic sites of geopolitical conflictWritten by the world & rsquo;s leading analysts of the intersections of urban space and military and terrorist violenceDraws on cutting-edge research from geography, history, architecture, planning, sociology, critical theory, politics, international relation
eBook, English, ©2004
Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, ©2004
1 online resource (xxiii, 384 pages) : illustrations, maps
9780470753033, 9780470753026, 9781281322791, 9781405115742, 9781405115759, 047075303X, 0470753021, 1281322792, 1405115742, 1405115750
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Cities, war, and terrorism in history and theory
Urbicide and the urbanization of warfare
Exposed cities : urban impacts of terrorism and the "War on terror."