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Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict: Space and Place 16

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Conflict is often seen as a destructive force that tears people apart. But it can also be a creative force that brings people together. In the midst of conflict, people often find new ways to share space and create new forms of community and belonging.

Post Ottoman Coexistence: Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict (Space and Place 16)

Post-Ottoman Coexistence: Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict (Space and Place Book 16)

by Patricia Raybon

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	418 pages

Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict: Space and Place 16 explores the complex and often conflicting ways in which people share space in the midst of conflict. Through a series of case studies, the book examines how people negotiate the physical and social boundaries that divide them, and how they create new forms of community and belonging.

The book's case studies come from a variety of conflict zones around the world, including the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. They explore a wide range of issues, including:

How people negotiate the physical boundaries of their homes and neighborhoods
How people create new forms of community and belonging in the midst of displacement
How people use space to resist oppression and build peace

Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict is a groundbreaking book that offers a new perspective on the relationship between conflict and space. It shows how conflict can be both a destructive and a creative force, and how people can find new ways to share space and create new forms of community and belonging in the midst of it.

Reviews

"A fascinating and important book that sheds new light on the relationship between conflict and space. Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the human dimensions of conflict."

- Dr. Sarah Ahmed, author of The Cultural Politics of Emotion

"A timely and thought-provoking book that explores the complex and often conflicting ways in which people share space in the midst of conflict. Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict is a valuable resource for anyone working to build peace and understanding in divided societies."

- Dr. John Paul Lederach, author of The Moral Imagination

"A groundbreaking book that offers a new perspective on the relationship between conflict and space. Sharing Space in the Shadow of Conflict is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the human dimensions of conflict."

- Dr. David Throup, author of Conflict and the City