Knowing Your Place: Urban Planning and the Spatiality of Cultural Identity -- Planning, Memory and Identity I: Acknowledging the Past in the City of Remorse -- Planning, Memory and Identity II: Erasing the Past in the City of the Victors -- Place-making and the Failure of Multi-Culturalism in the African-American City -- Cosmopolis Postponed: Planning and the Management of Cultural Conflict in the British and/or Irish City of Belfast -- Conclusion: Environmental Citizenship as Civic Glue?
Summary
This book reviews the intense spatiality of conflict over identity construction in three cities where culture and place identity are not just post-modernist playthings but touch on the raw sensibilities of who people define themselves to be
