Public Spaces in the Occupied Palestinian Territories Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Most research on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has focused on macro and meso-levels of abstraction by exploring national territorial and urban scales. This article, however, takes a more micro-level approach by investigating one specific public space in detail. It analyses the transformation and use of Dawar, the main public space of the city of Nablus, during the First (1987-1993) and Second (2000-2005) Intifadas. Public spaces in ...