What is it about?
The resilience of public spaces depends on how they are created and defined as well as the extent to which they evoke a communal sense of ownership and belonging. The paper demonstrates how modernity contributed to the the resilience of public spaces in late Ottoman Palestine.
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Why is it important?
The paper presnts a new definition of reselience adding modernity as a factor that anabled public buildings and open spaces to persist and survive a volatile historic period.
Perspectives
Writing this article was a great pleasure as it started in the amazing IPHS conference in DElft 2016, where i met many colleagues and researchers, sharing their perspective on 'reselience'. The term reselience can be interpret in many ways and will probably continue occupying researchers' studies and thoughts.
Talia Abramovich
Technion Israel Institute of Technology
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This page is a summary of: Imported modernity and local design: the creation of resilient public spaces in late Ottoman Palestine, 1878–1918, Planning Perspectives, October 2018, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/02665433.2018.1528562.
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