Colonial Jerusalem : The Spatial Construction of Identity and Difference in a City of Myth, 1948-2012 /

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This anthropological work draws on recent theories about racial politics, colonialism, and urban spatial dynamics to examine social segregation in Jerusalem. The author examines the physical manifestations--walls, checkpoints, and separate road networks-- as well as myths, memorials, and monuments i...

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Main Author: Abowd, Thomas Philip, 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Arab-Israeli conflict > Influence
Jews > Israel > Jerusalem > History > 21st century
Jews > Israel > Jerusalem > History > 20th century
Palestinian Arabs > Israel > Jerusalem > Social conditions
Ethnische Beziehungen
Politics and government
Palestinian Arabs > Social conditions.
Jews.
Ethnic relations.
Arab-Israeli conflict > Influence.
Conflit israelo-arabe > Influence.
Juifs > Jerusalem > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Juifs > Jerusalem > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Palestiniens > Jerusalem > Conditions sociales > 21e siecle.
Palestiniens > Jerusalem > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Jews > Jerusalem > History > 21st century.
Jews > Jerusalem > History > 20th century.
Palestinian Arabs > Jerusalem > Social conditions > 21st century.
Palestinian Arabs > Jerusalem > Social conditions > 20th century.
Jerusalem (Israel) > Politics and government > 21st century
Jerusalem (Israel) > Politics and government > 20th century
Jerusalem (Israel) > Ethnic relations > History > 21st century
Jerusalem (Israel) > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century
Jerusalem (Israel) > History > 21st century
Jerusalem (Israel) > History > 20th century
Jerusalem
Middle East > Jerusalem.
Jerusalem > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Jerusalem > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Jerusalem > Politics and government > 21st century.
Jerusalem > Politics and government > 20th century.
Jerusalem > Ethnic relations > History > 21st century.
Jerusalem > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Jerusalem > History > 21st century.
Jerusalem > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This anthropological work draws on recent theories about racial politics, colonialism, and urban spatial dynamics to examine social segregation in Jerusalem. The author examines the physical manifestations--walls, checkpoints, and separate road networks-- as well as myths, memorials, and monuments in the "Jerusalem of Israel's imagination," national boundaries, gendered politics of residential life, terrorism, policing, and the demolishing of homes and buildings.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9780815652618

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