The 21st century will be the century of multicultural cities, of the struggle for equality and
diversity and the struggle against fundamentalism. Cosmopolis II presents a truly global tour …

Theories of urban and regional planning have been deficient, neglecting to account
sufficientlyfor its use as a tool of social control and oppression. The article argues that …

'At the centre of the world-economy, one always finds an exceptional state, strong,
aggressive and privileged, dynamic, simultaneously feared and admired.'-Fernand Braudel …

During the last decade or so, many planning theorists have taken a so-called communicative
turn, to the point where somiie have declared the emergence of a dominant new paradigm …

During Israel's fiftieth year of independence (1997–1998), the country's High Court of Justice
was grappling with an appeal known as Qa'adan vs. Katzir. It was lodged by a Palestinian …

Over the past decade, in the wake of the global housing crisis, many countries have again
turned to public housing to increase the supply of affordable housing for disadvantaged …

Planning theory is currently in a confused state as a consequence of a number of changes
over the last ten years in planning practice and social and economic theory. Even prior to …

Examining how nationalistic ethnic conflict penetrates the building of cities, this book
explores whether urban policymaking may independently influence the shape and …

Despite a well-established interest in the relationship between space and identity,
geographers still know little about how communal identities in specific places are built …

Uri Davis has been at the forefront of the defence of human rights in Israel since the mid-
1960s and at the cutting edge of critical research on Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian …