@article {26935,
	title = {Leadership repertoire and political engagement in a divided city: the case of East Jerusalem},
	journal = {Urban Studies},
	volume = {61},
	number = {1},
	year = {2024},
	pages = {58-77},
	abstract = {\&nbsp;Do the leaders of minority communities in divided cities influence group members{\textquoteright}\&nbsp;expressed willingness to engage politically with rival groups? Studies typically \&nbsp;link group members{\textquoteright} willingness\&nbsp;to\&nbsp;engage\&nbsp;with rival\&nbsp;groups\&nbsp;to direct contact between individuals\&nbsp;from opposing groups. However,\&nbsp;such\&nbsp;contact\&nbsp;is\&nbsp;problematic\&nbsp;in\&nbsp;divided\&nbsp;cities,\&nbsp;wherein opportunities\&nbsp;to\&nbsp;interact\&nbsp;are scarce and\&nbsp;frowned\&nbsp;upon.\&nbsp;Focusing\&nbsp;on the\&nbsp;contested\&nbsp;urban space of\&nbsp;Jerusalem,\&nbsp;we find\&nbsp;indications\&nbsp;that the\&nbsp;diverse\&nbsp;nature of\&nbsp;community leadership\&nbsp;in East\&nbsp;Jerusalem\&nbsp;can\&nbsp;influence Palestinian residents{\textquoteright} attitudes toward political engagement\&nbsp;with Israeli\&nbsp;Authorities\&nbsp;via The\&nbsp;{\textquoteleft}middlemen{\textquoteright}\&nbsp;role can\&nbsp;explain\&nbsp;the\&nbsp;influence\&nbsp;that have in\&nbsp;divided\&nbsp;cities. They their\&nbsp;constituents\&nbsp;and the other\&nbsp;group{\textquoteright}s members\&nbsp;or\&nbsp;institutions.\&nbsp;Our\&nbsp;analysis employs original\&nbsp;data from a public of East\&nbsp;Jerusalem\&nbsp;immediately\&nbsp;prior to the\&nbsp;Jerusalem\&nbsp;2018 It has ramifications regarding\&nbsp;urban\&nbsp;governance\&nbsp;for other\&nbsp;divided\&nbsp;cities.\&nbsp;\&nbsp;\&nbsp;},
	url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980231175262},
	author = {Noam Brenner and Miodownik, Dan and Shenhav, Shaul}
}
