Cities at war global insecurity and urban resistance
"Warfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies and nation-states. In a world of diffuse conflicts taking place across sprawling cities, war has become fragmented and uneven to match its settings. Yet the analysis of failed states, civil war, and state building rarely...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2020]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44695913*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Global insecurity and urban capabilities / Mary Kaldor and Saskia Sassen
- Bamako, Mali : Danger and the divided geography of international intervention / Ruben Andersson
- Kabul : Bridging the gap between the state and the people / Florian Weigand
- Baghdad : War and insecurity in the city / Ali Ali
- A tale of two cities : Ciudad Juarez, El Paso, and insecurity at the US-Mexican Border / Mary Martin
- Responding to, or perpetuating urban insecurity? Enclave making in Karachi / Sobia Ahmad Kaker
- Violent conflict and urbanization in Eastern D.R. Congo : The city as a safe haven / Karen Büscher
- Navigating security in Bogotá / Johannes Rieken, Efraín García-Sánchez, and Daniel Bear
- "On the margins of all margins" : Explaining (in)security in Novi Pazar, Serbia / Vesna Bojicic-Dzelilovic
- Conclusion / Saskia Sassen and Mary Kaldor.
