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Rethinking Israeli space : periphery, identity and protest / Erez Tzfadia and Haim Yacobi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tzfadia, Erez.
- Series:
- Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 20.
- Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 20
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Israel.
- City planning.
- Space (Architecture)--Social aspects--Israel.
- Space (Architecture).
- Land use, Rural--Israel--Planning.
- Land use, Rural.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (161 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book sheds light on the production of Israeli space and the politics of Jewish and Arab cities. The authors' postcolonial approach deals with the notion of periphery and peripherality, covering issues of spatial protest, urban policy and urban planning.Discussing periphery as a political, social and spatial phenomenon and both a product and a process manufactured by power mechanisms, the authors show how the state, the regime of citizenship, the capitalist logic, and the logic of ethnonationalism have all resulted in ethno-class division and stratification, which have been shape
- Contents:
- Rethinking Israeli Space Periphery and identity; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Nationalism, identity and the production of a periphery; 2 Periphery, architecture and diasporic sense of place; 3 Frontier in the core: Russian migrants in a Jewish-Arab 'mixed city'; 4 Labour migration and the urban geographies of the periphery; 5 The production of global/peripheral landscape; 6 Revisiting multiculturalism in the city; 7 Recognition, land allocation and the periphery; Conclusions: in-between periphery and frontier; Notes; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [125]-140) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-24168-4
- 9786613241689
- 1-136-72605-5
- 0-203-81699-4
- 9780203816998
- OCLC:
- 727059399
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