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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Figures and Maps vii
- Contributors ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
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PART 1. RETHINKING VIOLENCE IN URBAN HISTORY
- 1. Urban Life and Questions of Violence 3
- 2. The Semantics of Violence and Space 23
- Appendix to Part 1: Further Readings 37
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PART 2. CIVIC STRUGGLES: NORMS AND PRACTICES OF CONFLICT
- 3. Elite Conflict and the Urban Environment: Eighteenth-Century Cairo 43
- 4. Urban Space and Prestige: When Festivals Turned Violent in Jeddah, 1880s–1960s 61
- 5. Citizenship Rights and Semantics of Colonial Power and Resistance: Haifa, Jaffa, and Nablus, 1931–1933 75
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PART 3. URBAN CONNECTIONS: THE CITY AS A FRONT LINE
- 6. Challenging the Ottoman Pax Urbana: Intercommunal Clashes in 1857 Tunis 95
- 7. A Tamed Urban Revolution: Saudi Arabia’s Oil Conurbation and the 1967 Riots 109
- 8. Making and Unmaking Spaces of Security: Basra as Battlefront, Basra Insurgent, 1980–1991 127
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PART 4. EVENTFUL RUPTURES: ORDER AND DISORDER
- 9. A Patriotic Uprising: Baghdadi Jews and the Wathba 151
- 10. Dissecting Moments of Unrest: Twentieth-Century Kirkuk 169
- 11. War of Clubs: Struggle for Space in Abadan and the 1946 Oil Strike 189
- 12. Urban Rupture: A Fire, Two Hotels, and the Transformation of Cairo 211
- Afterword 231
- Notes 237
- Index 289
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Figures and Maps vii
- Contributors ix
- Preface xi
- Acknowledgments xv
-
PART 1. RETHINKING VIOLENCE IN URBAN HISTORY
- 1. Urban Life and Questions of Violence 3
- 2. The Semantics of Violence and Space 23
- Appendix to Part 1: Further Readings 37
-
PART 2. CIVIC STRUGGLES: NORMS AND PRACTICES OF CONFLICT
- 3. Elite Conflict and the Urban Environment: Eighteenth-Century Cairo 43
- 4. Urban Space and Prestige: When Festivals Turned Violent in Jeddah, 1880s–1960s 61
- 5. Citizenship Rights and Semantics of Colonial Power and Resistance: Haifa, Jaffa, and Nablus, 1931–1933 75
-
PART 3. URBAN CONNECTIONS: THE CITY AS A FRONT LINE
- 6. Challenging the Ottoman Pax Urbana: Intercommunal Clashes in 1857 Tunis 95
- 7. A Tamed Urban Revolution: Saudi Arabia’s Oil Conurbation and the 1967 Riots 109
- 8. Making and Unmaking Spaces of Security: Basra as Battlefront, Basra Insurgent, 1980–1991 127
-
PART 4. EVENTFUL RUPTURES: ORDER AND DISORDER
- 9. A Patriotic Uprising: Baghdadi Jews and the Wathba 151
- 10. Dissecting Moments of Unrest: Twentieth-Century Kirkuk 169
- 11. War of Clubs: Struggle for Space in Abadan and the 1946 Oil Strike 189
- 12. Urban Rupture: A Fire, Two Hotels, and the Transformation of Cairo 211
- Afterword 231
- Notes 237
- Index 289