Politics and Planning in the Holy City

List of contents

1: Economic, Social, and Political Contexts of Planning in Jerusalem; 2: Which Jerusalem? A Consideration of Concepts and Borders; 3: Is This a Way to Build a Barrier? Sophisticated Construction and Cumbersome Politics; 4: Planning a Railroad to Jerusalem: “Professional Considerations” + “Political Considerations” = “An Old and Slow Line”; 5: A New Light Rail in an Old and Crowded City; 6: Creating a Football Stadium: A Play in Two Acts; 7: Making Provisions for New Immigrants; 8: Too Many Worthy Projects: Preservation and Development in Jerusalem

About the author

Ira Sharkansky

Summary

Jerusalem is not just another city that illustrates the conflict between interests of professional planners and competing political perspectives

Product details

• Authors: Gedalia Auerbach, Ron Sharkansky Christenson, IRA Sharkansky
• Assisted by: Ron Christenson (Editor), Christenson Ron (Editor), IRA Sharkansky (Editor), Sharkansky Ira (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138513365
• ISBN: 978-1-138-51336-5
• No. of pages: 138
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government