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Divided cities : Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar, and Nicosia / Jon Calame and Esther Charlesworth.
LIBRA HT153 .C24 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Calame, Jon.
- Series:
- City in the twenty-first century book series
- The city in the twenty-first century
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City and town life.
- Urban violence.
- Urban warfare.
- Persecution.
- Population transfers.
- Beirut (Lebanon)--History.
- Beirut (Lebanon).
- Belfast (Northern Ireland)--History.
- Belfast (Northern Ireland).
- Jerusalem--History.
- Jerusalem.
- Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina)--History.
- Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina).
- Nicosia (Cyprus)--History.
- Nicosia (Cyprus).
- Physical Description:
- xi, 259 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2009]
- Summary:
- Urban planning and conservation experts provide a thorough comparative examination of Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar, and Nicosia--five physically partitioned urban areas in the throes of ethnic conflict.
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Lebbeus Woods
- Preface
- Warning beacons
- Cities and physical segregation
- Beirut
- Belfast
- Jerusalem
- Mostar
- Nicosia
- Breaching the urban contract
- Professional responses to partition
- Patterns
- Epilogue : Jerusalem redivided.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-253) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812241341
- 0812241347
- OCLC:
- 244177180
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