1st Edition
Trans-Colonial Urban Space in Palestine Politics and Development
By Maha Samman
Copyright 2013
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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Taking a multidisciplinary approach to examine the dynamics of ethno-national contestation and colonialism in Israel/Palestine, this book investigates the approaches for dealing with the colonial and post-colonial urban space, resituating them within the various theoretical frameworks in colonial urban studies.
The book uses Henry Lefebvre’s three constituents of space – perceived, conceived... Read more
Introduction 1. Colonial Urban Space 2. Post-colonial and Trans-colonial Urban Development 3. Israeli Colonial Urban Development 4. Lived Space under Israeli Colonial Rule 5. Israeli Decolonization 6. Palestinian Trans-colonialism
Biography
Maha Samman holds an Msc in Urban Planning from Technical University of Delft, the Netherlands, a PhD in Political Geography from University of Exeter, UK and is Assistant Professor at Al-Quds University, Jerusalem.
