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Author Yacobi, Haim.

Title The Jewish-Arab city : spatio-politics in a mixed community / Haim Yacobi.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 147 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict ; 5
Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict ; 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-140) and index.
Contents Orientalism and urban design in Mandatory Lydda -- From al-Ludd to Lod -- Architecture and the struggle over geography -- Territorialization and the city's geopolitics of fear -- Agents, enemies, and the privatization of space -- Walking, inhabiting, narrating.
Summary Mixed city is a term widely used in Israel to describe areas occupied by both Jewish and Arab communities. In a critical examination of such cities, the author shows how a clear spatial and mental division exists between Arabs and Jews in Israel, and how the occurrence of such communities is both exceptional and involuntary.
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Subject Lod (Israel) -- Ethnic relations.
Urbanization -- Israel -- Lod.
Urbanization.
Israel -- Lod.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Yacobi, Haim. Jewish-Arab city. London ; New York : Routledge, 2009 9780415445009 0415445000 (DLC) 2008043445 (OCoLC)166382790
ISBN 9780203879696 (electronic book)
0203879694 (electronic book)
0415445000 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780415445009 (hardback ; alkaline paper)