Shaping Jerusalem - Spatial Planning, Politics and the Conflict

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Preface
1. The spatial dimension of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict over Jerusalem
2. The occupied city: planning the occupation of East Jerusalem
3. The illegal city: urban policies for Arab neighbourhoods in East Jerusalem
4. The locked city: the separation Barrier as territorial strategy
5. The lesson of Jerusalem

About the author

Francesco Chiodelli is a researcher at the Gran Sasso Science Institute (Italy), where he teaches onthe doctoral programme in Urban Studies. His research deals with the social effects of space regulation, with a specific focus on problems of tolerance, informality andtransgression. His papers have appeared in several international scientific journals, such as Planning Theory, Town Planning Review, Land Use Policy, Geoforum, Journal of Urban Affairs, European Planning Studies, Cities and Urban Research and Practice.

Summary

Shaping Jerusalem focuses on a hidden facet of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; the relentless reshaping of the Holy City by the Israeli authorities through urban policies, spatial plans, infrastructural and architectural projects, land use and building regulations.

Product details

• Authors: CHIODELLI, Francesco Chiodelli, Francesco (Gran Sasso Science Institute Chiodelli, Chiodelli Francesco
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781138595101
• ISBN: 978-1-138-59510-1
• No. of pages: 158
• Series: Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning; Israel, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, Urban & municipal planning, Palestine, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, City and town planning: architectural aspects