Preface

Introduction
Maria Kousis, Tom Selwyn and David Clark

PART I: RECOVERING THE MEDITERRANEAN

Chapter 1. On Bureaucratic Essentialism: Constructing the Mediterranean in European Union Institutions
Vasiliki Yiakoumaki

Chapter 2. European 'Securitisation Policies' and the Southern 'Fortress-Europe'
Minas Samatas

Chapter 3. Locating the 'Mediterranean' in Music: The Medi-Terra music festival
Eleni Kallimopoulou

PART II: STATE, CAPITAL AND RESISTANCE

Chapter 4. Spaces of War, spaces of Memory: Popular expressions of politics in post-war Beirut
Sune Haugbolle

Chapter 5. Environmentalists in Malta: The growing voice of civil society
Jeremy Boissevain and Caroline Gatt

Chapter 6. Governing Coastal Biodiversity: Caretta caretta in Zakynthos and Crete
Maria Kousis and Katerina Psarikidou

PART III: CAPITAL AND NEIGHBOURHOOD GOVERNANCE

Chapter 7. Contested Politics of the Mediterranean: Star Street and the struggle for development in Bethlehem Carol
Sansour Dabdoub and Carol Zoughbi-Janineh

Chapter 8. Contentious Politics at a Bosphorus Neighbourhood: Perspectives on conflict and solidarity during the 20th Century
Günham Danisman and Ismail Üstün

Chapter 9. Playing Snakes and Ladders in Ciutat de Mallorca: An ethnographic approach to the production of the neighbourhood scale
Marc A. Morell and Jaume Franquesa

PART IV: TRANSFORMING IDENTITIES: IMAGINATION AND REPRESENTATIONS

Chapter 10. Ethnicised inter-religious conflicts in contemporary Granada, Spain
Javier Rosón Lorente and Gunther Dietz

Chapter 11. Governance, Alliance and Resistance: Jewish museums in Italy
David Clark

Chapter 12. The Making of Home away from Home: The Role of Ethno-cultural Festivals in contesting local spaces
Elia Vardaki

Chapter 13. Tears on the Border: The case of Rachel's Tomb, Bethlehem, Palestine
Tom Selwyn

List of Contributors
Bibliography
Index

David Clark completed his doctoral work at London Metropolitan University. He is on the editorial committee of Exiled Writers Ink, a magazine devoted to the writings of refugee writers currently living in Britain and elsewhere in Europe.