Resisting creeping urbanization and gentrification in the Old City of Jerusalem and its surroundings

Contemporary Arab Affairs

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-70

  Khamaisi, Rassem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Forest Life; Gentrification; Old City of Jerusalem; Population; Preservation; Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO); Spacio cide; United Nations Educational; Urban revitalization; Urban Village

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961012478     PISSN: 17550912     EISSN: 17550920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17550910903488656     Document Type: Article

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