Wohnungsbau in Jerusalem zwischen Sechs-Tage-Krieg und Camp David

By Christian Hauck

Subjects: Ethnic relations, Town-planning, City planning, House construction, History, Israel, Administration

Description: During Teddy Kollek's and Meron Benvinisti's cooperation as Mayor and Deputy Major of Jerusalem after Six-Day-War 1967 until Camp David peace negotiations 1978 the borders of Holy City were enlarged, israeli and former jordanian parts united. This book describes the how the vast residential building in the western or israeli part of town started, how some projects in the former green line were set out, and shows a few activities in the east of Jerusalem. The protagonists in politics and administration as well as the crucial places are shown and presented in words and illustrations. Segregation or mixed neighborhoods, national or municipal politics, local architecture or international style are some of the key questions that arise in this book.