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Violence and the city in the modern Middle East /
This book explores violence in the public lives of modern Middle Eastern cities, approaching violence as an individual and collective experience, a historical event, and an urban process. Violence and the city coexist in a complicated dialogue, and critical consideration of the city offers an import...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Urban life and questions of violence / Nelida Fuccaro
- The semantics of violence and space / Rasmus Christian Elling
- Elite conflict and the urban environment : eighteenth-century Cairo / James E. Baldwin
- Urban space and prestige : when festivals turned violent in Jeddah, 1880s-1960s / Ulrike Freitag
- Citizenship rights and semantics of colonial power and resistance : Haifa, Jaffa, and Nablus, 1931-1933 / Lauren Banko
- Challenging the Ottoman pax urbana : intercommunal clashes in 1857 Tunis / Nora Lafi
- A tamed urban revolution : Saudi Arabia's oil conurbation and the 1967 riots / Claudia Ghrawi
- Making and unmaking spaces of security : Basra as battlefront, Basra insurgent, 1980-1991 / Dina Rizk Khoury
- A patriotic uprising : Baghdadi Jews and the Wathba / Orit Bashkin
- Dissecting moments of unrest : twentieth-century Kirkuk / Nelida Fuccaro
- War of clubs : struggle for space in Abadan and the 1946 oil strike / Rasmus Christian Elling
- Urban rupture : a fire, two hotels, and the transformation of Cairo / Yasser Elsheshtawy.