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City and Soul in Divided Societies.

In this unique book Scott A. Bollens combines personal narrative with academic analysis in telling the story of inflammatory nationalistic and ethnic conflict in nine cities -- Jerusalem, Beirut, Belfast, Johannesburg, Nicosia, Sarajevo, Mostar, Bilbao, and Barcelona. Reporting on seventeen years of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bollens, Scott A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Planning, history, and the environment series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; City and Soul in Divided Societies; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Part A: Polarized Cities; 1. Introduction; 2. Scholarship with an 'I'; 3. Soul in the City: Epic Cultures and Urban Fault-Lines; Part B: Nine Cities, Nine Sorrows; 4. Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina: 'Urbicide' and Dayton; 5. Johannesburg, South Africa: 'Trying to Swim Olympic Style after Years of Drowning'; 6. Belfast, Northern Ireland: A 'Peace' Not Envisioned; 7. Nicosia, Cyprus: Surmounting Walls, not Politics; 8. Basque Country, Spain: Moving from Etxea to Euskal Hiria.
  • 9. Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina: The City as War Spoils10. Barcelona, Spain: An Inclusive Nationalism?; 11. Jerusalem, Israel/West Bank: Narrowing the Grounds for Peace; 12. Beirut, Lebanon: City in an Indeterminate State, Part I; 13. Beirut, Lebanon: City in an Indeterminate State, Part II; Part C: Synthesis; 14. Comparing Across Conflicts; 15. Cities and National Peace; Interviews; References; Index.