Books written by Haim Yacobi

Routledge Handbook on Middle East Cities

This handbook moves beyond essentialist and reductive analyses of identity, urban politics, planning, and development in cities in the Middle East, and instead offers critical engagement with both historical and contemporary urban processes ...
Remembering, Forgetting and City Builders

1 See, respectively: Eun Mee Kim and Jean S. Kang, “Seoul as a Global City with Ethnic Villages”, Korea Journal 47, no. 4 (Winter 2007): 64–99; Dong Yeun Lee, “Consuming Spaces in the Global Era: Distinctions between Consumer Spaces in ...
Remembering, Forgetting and City Builders

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Constructing a Sense of Place: Architecture and the Zionist Discourse

The book first of all sets out the wider context of theoretical debates concerning the role of architecture in the process of constructing a sense of place then divides into six main sections.
Israel and Africa: A Genealogy of Moral Geography

This book would be of interest to students and scholars of Middle East and Jewish Studies, as well as Post-colonial Studies, Geography and Architectural History.
Routledge Handbook on Middle East Cities

This handbook moves beyond essentialist and reductive analyses of identity, urban politics, planning, and development in cities in the Middle East, and instead offers critical engagement with both historical and contemporary urban processes ...
Israel and Africa: A Genealogy of Moral Geography

Through a genealogical investigation of the relationships between Israel and Africa, this book sheds light on the processes of nationalism, development and modernization, exploring Africa's role as an instrument in the constant re-shaping ...
Remembering, Forgetting and City Builders

With contributors from the fields of architecture, geography, planning, anthropology and sociology, urban studies and cultural studies, the book provides a rich, interdisciplinary view into the conflicts over memory and belonging which are ...