Hollow Land: Israel’s Architecture of Occupation - Brossura

Weizman, Eyal

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ISBN 10: 1804297100 ISBN 13: 9781804297100

Casa editrice: Verso Books, 2024

Riassunto

How does Israel extend its control over Palestinian lands? From the tunnels of Gaza to the militarized airspace of the Occupied Territories, Eyal Weizman unravels the mechanisms of control and how they have transformed Gaza and the West Bank into a war zone. This is essential reading for understanding how architecture and infrastructure are used as lethal weapons in the formation of Israel.

In this new edition, Weizman explains how the events following the invasion of Gaza in October 2023 bear witness to the continuing policies of oppression. He details how this book became a foundational text for Forensic Architecture.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Eyal Weizman is Professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, where he directs the Centre for Research Architecture and the European Research Council funded project Forensic Architecture. He is also a founder member of the collective Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency (DAAR) in Bethlehem, Palestine. He is the author of Hollow Land, The Least of All Possible Evils, and co-editor of A Civilian Occupation. He lives in London.

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THE HIDDEN INFRASTRUCTURE OF ISRAEL’S OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE, FROM THE FOUNDING DIRECTOR OF FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE

How does Israel extend its control over Palestinian lands? From the tunnels of Gaza to the militarized airspace of the Occupied Territories, Eyal Weizman unravels the mechanisms of control and how they have transformed Gaza and the West Bank into a war zone. This is essential reading for understanding how architecture and infrastructure are used as lethal weapons in the formation of Israel.

In this new edition, Weizman explains how the events following the invasion of Gaza in October 2023 bear witness to the continuing policies of oppression. He details how this book became a foundational text for Forensic Architecture.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Verso Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1804297100
• ISBN 13: 9781804297100
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 318
• Contatto del produttore: VERSO BOOKS; https://www.versobooks.com/en-gb; ; . Avda. Sistema Solar, 31 Puerta A3 ; San Fernando de Henares ; Madrid; 28830; Spagna