{"product_id":"9781405115759","title":"Cities, War, and Terrorism Towards an Urban Geopolitics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCities, War, and Terrorism\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTowards an Urban Geopolitics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStephen Graham\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ Urban\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eCities, War and Terrorism\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to look critically at the ways in which warfare, terrorism and counter-terrorism policies intersect in cities in the post Cold-War period.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA path-breaking exploration of the intersections of war, terrorism and cities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eArgues that contemporary cities are the key strategic sites of geopolitical conflict\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by the world’s leading analysts of the intersections of urban space and military and terrorist violence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on cutting-edge research from geography, history, architecture, planning, sociology, critical theory, politics, international relations and military studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides up-to-date empirical analyses of specific conflicts, including 9\/11, the “War on Terrorism”, the Balkan wars, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and urban antiglobalization battles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers lay readers a sophisticated perspective on the violence that is engulfing our increasingly urbanised world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eStephen Graham\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Human Geography at Durham University. Between 1992 and spring 2004 he was based at Newcastle University’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eTelecommunications and the City\u003c\/i\u003e (with Simon Marvin, 1996) and \u003ci\u003eSplintering Urbanism\u003c\/i\u003e (with Simon Marvin, 2001) and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Cybercities Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), among other publications.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 December 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405115759\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e412\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315577155724,"sku":"9781405115759","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405115759_cea58da1-1b60-4a29-81b6-0188edbb7d2a.jpg?v=1780181263","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405115759","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}