Cities, War, and Terrorism / Studies in Urban and Social Change (PDF)
Towards an Urban Geopolitics
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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...
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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 cities
* Argues that contemporary cities are the key strategic sites of
geopolitical conflict
* Written by the world's leading analysts of the
intersections of urban space and military and terrorist
violence
* Draws on cutting-edge research from geography, history,
architecture, planning, sociology, critical theory, politics,
international relations and military studies
* Provides up-to-date empirical analyses of specific conflicts,
including 9/11, the "War on Terrorism", the Balkan
wars, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and urban antiglobalization
battles
* Offers lay readers a sophisticated perspective on the violence
that is engulfing our increasingly urbanised world
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 cities
* Argues that contemporary cities are the key strategic sites of
geopolitical conflict
* Written by the world's leading analysts of the
intersections of urban space and military and terrorist
violence
* Draws on cutting-edge research from geography, history,
architecture, planning, sociology, critical theory, politics,
international relations and military studies
* Provides up-to-date empirical analyses of specific conflicts,
including 9/11, the "War on Terrorism", the Balkan
wars, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and urban antiglobalization
battles
* Offers lay readers a sophisticated perspective on the violence
that is engulfing our increasingly urbanised world
Autoren-Porträt
Stephen Graham is Professor of Human Geography at Durham University. Between 1992 and spring 2004 he was based at Newcastle University's School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape. He is the author of Telecommunications and the City (with Simon Marvin, 1996) and Splintering Urbanism (with Simon Marvin, 2001) and editor of The Cybercities Reader (2003), among other publications.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2008, 1. Auflage, 416 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Stephen Graham
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470753021
- ISBN-13: 9780470753026
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.05.2008
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