Defiled Cities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20153328 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Derek Gregory (University of British Columbia, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 307-326 |
| Publication date | 2003-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0129-7619 • E-ISSN: 1467-9493 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1467-9493.00161 |
| OpenAlex | W4234565250 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
| References cited | 22 |
Edward Said laid some of the foundation stones for postcolonialism, but this project has — for the most part — ignored the pressing question of Palestine that has been the goad for so much of Said's own work. This essay discusses some of the ways in which, in the wake of September 11, the Israeli government of Ariel Sharon took advantage of the so‐called “war on terrorism” to ratchet up the dispossession of the Palestinian people. It also seeks to show that imaginative geographies are never merely representations — they are also performances of space — and that, in this case (as in others), they have served to rationalise and radicalise colonial aggression, ultimately through the prosecution of a necropolitics
Ancient history · Colonialism · Government (linguistics) · Palestine · Political science · Postcolonialism (international relations) · Sociology · Space (punctuation) · Terrorism · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Law · Philosophy
The New Military Urbanism
Topological twists
Unplug and Play
Introduction
The problem of different post-colonial spatial contexts in television news about distant wartime suffering
The Muslim
Postmortem city
Cities as Battlespace
Unmasking nativism in Asia’s world city
From Disciplining To Dislocation
Citation and Censorship
Giorgio agamben and the spatialities of the camp
Political geography
Thinking topologically about urban climate finance
Mourid Barghouti’s I Saw Ramallah
The SJTG vision and the tropical mission
Wishful sinking
There’s a drumbeat in Africa”
Graffiti of the “New” Hong Kong and Their Imaginative Geographies During the Anti-Extradition Bill Protests of 2019–2020
Palestine Under Siege
Moral panics by design
Back to Borders
From minefields to minespace
Concrete punishment
Remember Fallujah
Conflict in Cities and the Struggle for Modernity. Toward an Understanding of the Spatiality of the October Crisis
Cities and the 'War on Terror
Uprooting Identities
Getting by the Occupation
Living on the Edge
Interregnum
Under the Guise of Security
Homo Sacer
Representation and the Event
Security and Terror
Zones of Indistinction
Israel's Colonial Impasse
Living with the Holocaust
The Impact of 11 September on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Facing Defeat
Narratives of Siege
Letters from the Palestinian Ghetto
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of the World Order
Bulldozers and Bombs
Nationalism and Resistance
Post-Colonialism Compared
What Went Wrong? The Collapse of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
Comes a Time We Are All Enthusiasm
Necropolitics
| Unique citing works | 29 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,32 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2023 (20) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 29 |