Syria’s Urbicide – The Built Enviornment as a Means to Consolidate Homogeneity

This paper explores this dimension of the Syrian conflict through the lens of urbicide. It argues that different violent urban arrangements – both destructive and constructive – have been enforced in the Syrian context to consolidate the regime’s authoritarian power and eradicate socio-political diversity.

Title: Syria’s Urbicide – The Built Enviornment as a Means to Consolidate Homogeneity
Publisher: Shattuck Center on Conflict, Negotiation and Recovery, Central European University
Authors: Sawsan AbouZeinEddine and Hani Fakhani
Date: July, 2019
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