Lemberg, Lwow, and Lviv 1914-1947: Violence and Ethnicity in a Contested City 1557536716, 9781557536716

Lemberg, Lwów, L'viv, 1914 - 1947 9781557536716, 9781612493916, 9781612493923, 2015027352

Known as Lemberg in German and Lwów in Polish, the city of L'viv in modern Ukraine was in the crosshairs of imperia

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A Murder in Lemberg: Politics, Religion, and Violence in Modern Jewish History 9780691187778, 9780691128436, 069112843X, 2006022371

How could a Jew kill a Jew for religious and political reasons? Many people asked this question after an Orthodox Jew as

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The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv: A Borderland City between Stalinists, Nazis, and Nationalists 9781501700842

In The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv, Tarik Cyril Amar reveals the local and transnational forces behind the twentieth-centu

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Immigration and Crime: Ethnicity, Race, and Violence 9780814759530

The original essays in this much-needed collection broadly assess the contemporary patterns of crime as related to immig

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Violence and the City in the Modern Middle East 9780804797764

This volume explores violence in the public lives of modern Middle Eastern cities—as a collective act, a historical even

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Dangerous Encounters: Meanings of Violence in a Brazilian City 9781503621947

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Violence in a Time of Liberation: Murder and Ethnicity at a South African Gold Mine, 1994 9780822393412

This ethnographic analysis of violence that broke out in a South African gold mine soon after apartheid ended in 1994 sh

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Fractured cities: Social exclusion, urban violence and contested spaces in Latin America 9781350220225, 9781842777312

As cities sprawl across Latin America, absorbing more and more of its people, crime and violence have become inescapable

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Immigrant Women in Athens: Gender, Ethnicity, and Citizenship in the Classical City 0415737869, 9780415737869

Many of the women whose names are known to history from Classical Athens were metics or immigrants, linked in the litera

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Urban Restructuring, Power and Capitalism in the Tourist City: Contested Terrains of Marrakesh 9781138600461, 9780429470929

The book focuses on the processes of urban restructuring, power relations and the political economy of touristic authent

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