Pub Date: September 30, 2008
Dewey: 307.76
LCCN: 2008012781
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.60" H x 9.20" L x 6.50" W ( 0.90 lbs) 176 pages
BISAC Categories:
Political Science | Public Policy | City Planning and Urban Development | Social Science | Sociology | Urban | History and Theory | General | International Relations
Series: Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Pol
Description:
Developing the concept of urbicide - the deliberate destruction of cities - Martin Coward outlines a theoretical understanding of the urban condition at stake in such violence. The first comprehensive analysis, Coward argues that it is necessary to address the widespread and deliberate destruction of buildings as a distinct form of political violence.