Información General

• Autores: Dennis Day (ed. lit.), Annette Grindsted (ed. lit.), Brigitte Piquard (ed. lit.), David Zammit (ed. lit.), Kevin H. R. Villanueva (ed. lit.)
• Editores: Universidad de Deusto = Deustuko Unibertsitatea, Servicio de Publicaciones = Argitalpen Zerbitzua
• Año de publicación: 2009
• Colecciones: HumanitarianNet, 27
• País: España
• Idioma: inglés
• ISBN: 978-84-9830-213-4
• Enlaces
  • Texto Completo Libro (pdf)

Resumen

• Humanitarian crises caused by conflict or natural disasters have become a growing focus of multi-disciplinary studies. Research on response mechanisms to humanitarian crises have likewise undergone rapid developments. This volume addresses in particular urban crises. It is based on conclusions and case studies discussed by scholars and practitioners who gathered together for HumanitarianNet’s Annual Forum 2008 in Odense, Denmark.

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Listado de artículos

• • Introduction

    • Cities and crises

      Brigitte Piquard, Annette Grindsted

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      págs. 13-24

      

  • Vulnerable cities

    • Spatial dimensions of crisis management

      Iztok Prezelj

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      págs. 25-46

      

    • The city as a refuge

      Kveta Princova

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      págs. 47-64

      

  • City as a target

    • Gated populations, walled territories: impacts of the notion of space and on coping mechanisms in case of the West Bank Wall

      Brigitte Piquard

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      págs. 65-72

      

    • Invisible vulnerabilities: The cases of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and San Salvador (El Salvador)

      Tatiana Moura, Silvia Roque

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      págs. 73-90

      

  • City as a refuge

    • Transforming mourning into fighting: survivors of armed violence

      Tatiana Moura, Rita Santos

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      págs. 91-104

      

  • Recovering cities

    • War, cities and planning: making a case for urban planning in conflict-affected cities

      Sultan Barakat, Shipra Narang Suri

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      págs. 105-130

      

    • Social trust in urban crises

      Annette Grindsted, Astrid Jensen

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      págs. 131-150

      

    • Public communication in times of urban crises: a pragmatic discussion and case study

      Dennis Day

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      págs. 151-176

      

    • Immigration challenges in metropolitan Bilbao: a case study

      Jon Joseba Leonardo Aurtenetxe, María Luisa Setién Santamaría, Trinidad Lourdes Vicente Torrado, Concepción Maiztegui Oñate, Rosa Santibáñez Gruber

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      págs. 177-209