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Divided cities : governing diversity / edited by Annika Björkdahl & Lisa Strömbom.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conflict management.
- Segregation.
- Cities and towns--Political aspects.
- Cities and towns.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (275 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lund, Sweden : Nordic Academic Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Combining peace and conflict studies with public administration research, Divided Cities critically investigates the roles of public administration and civil servants in resolving issues that are potentially conflictual in divided societies. Zooming in on nine cities with very different legacies and democratic development-Copenhagen, Malmö, Toronto, Belfast, Mostar, Cape Town, Mitrovica, Nicosia, and Jerusalem-the contributors analyze the tools, strategies, and understandings of conflict resolution that are available in different stages between conflict and stability. Exploring how contested i
- Contents:
- ""Chapter 7: Resistance in divided Jerusalem""""Chapter 8: Nicosia Master Plan""; ""Chapter 9: Contested democrac(ies)""; ""Conclusion: Contestation in divided cities""; ""References""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789187675485
- 918767548X
- 9789187675478
- 9187675471
- OCLC:
- 916911146
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