Böcker av Haim Yacobi

Explores how urban spaces are designed, planned and experienced in relation to the politics of collective and personal memory construction. This title analyzes how contested national, ethnic and cultural sentiments, that shape memories and practices of belonging, clash in designing, planning and experiencing urban spaces.

Taking a theoretical approach in the context of the built environment, this book examines Jewish-Arab relations in Israel. It argues that there are complex links between socio-political relations and the production of contested urban space.