Bollens, Scott A.

Cities, nationalism, and democratization [electronic resource] / Scott A. Bollens. - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2007. - xiii, 283 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-273) and index.

Cities as microcosm and laboratories -- Spain, Bosnia, and the urban conflict-stability continuum -- Barcelona 1975-2004, constructing democracy's urban terrain -- Sarajevo and the redrawing of political space, misplacing the city -- Bilbao, San Sebastian, Vitoria (basque Country, Spain) : urban dynamism amidst democratic disability -- Mostar, urbanism and the spoils of war -- Urban peace building, poltical transitions and group conflicts.




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Urban policy.
Urban violence--Prevention.
Ethnic conflict--Prevention.
Democratization.
Peace-building.


Electronic books.