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"Seven Million Londoners, One London": National and Urban Ideas of Community in the Aftermath of the 7 July 2005 Bombings in London

Closs Stephens, A.

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A. Closs Stephens



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Closs Stephens, A. (2008). "Seven Million Londoners, One London": National and Urban Ideas of Community in the Aftermath of the 7 July 2005 Bombings in London. In Architectures of fear : terrorism and the future of urbanism in the West (43-64). Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

Publication Date 2008
Deposit Date Nov 3, 2014
Pages 43-64
Series Title Urbanitats collection
Book Title Architectures of fear : terrorism and the future of urbanism in the West.
Chapter Number 3
Publisher URL http://www.cccb.org/en/publicacio-architectures_of_fear-35013
Additional Information Talks given at the CCCB on 17th and 18th May 2007 as part of the symposium “Architectures of Fear: Terrorism and the Future of Urbanism in the West”, directed by Stephen Graham, professor of Human Geography at Durham University, which reflected on the ideology of fear that has characterised the international scene since 9/11. The texts analyse the reshaping of the politics of security in the West, its impact on city design and the difficulties this entails for keeping democratic principles alive. Text in English and Spanish.

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