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- Investigates the political role of a constellation of places within the city
- Illustrates how buildings, public spaces and heritage places operate as tools for mediating, contesting and subverting the politics that motivate conflict
- Provides new empirical material about the relationship between architecture, urban space and conflict over territory and identity and an innovative spatial framework for analyzing the political role of contemporary cities
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict (PSCHC)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Institute for Sociology, Technical University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Mirjana Ristic
About the author
Mirjana Ristic is Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Sociology, TU Darmstadt, Germany. Her research is focused on political issues in architecture and urban design, including the role of buildings and public spaces in mediating nationalism, conflict, power, violence and resistance. She holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne, Australia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Architecture, Urban Space and War
Book Subtitle: The Destruction and Reconstruction of Sarajevo
Authors: Mirjana Ristic
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Cultural Heritage and Conflict
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76771-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-76770-3Published: 02 August 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-09579-6Published: 08 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-76771-0Published: 18 July 2018
Series ISSN: 2634-6419
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6427
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 260
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 27 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cultural Heritage, European Culture, Urban Studies/Sociology, Urban History, Urbanism