Segregation, mobility and encounters in Jerusalem: The role of public transport infrastructure in connecting the ‘divided city’

What is it about?

This paper assesses ways in which urban segregation is shaped and transformed by Jerusalem’s public transport network, enhancing mobility and potential group encounters.

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Why is it important?

The topic is important since segregation should be understood as an issue of mobility and co-presence in public space, rather than the static residential-based segregation that continues to be a central focus of debate in urban studies.