Between exclusionary nationalism and urban citizenship in East Jerusalem/ al-Quds

Nufar Avni

doi:10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102314

Between exclusionary nationalism and urban citizenship in East Jerusalem/ al-Quds

Nufar Avni

Department of Geography

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Original language	English
Article number	102314
Journal	Political Geography
Volume	86
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2020.102314
State	Published - 1 Apr 2021

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Geography, Planning and Development
History
Sociology and Political Science

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Between exclusionary nationalism and urban citizenship in East Jerusalem/ al-Quds

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