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Autore |
Herscher Andrew <1961-> |
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Violence taking place : the architecture of the Kosovo conflict / / Andrew Herscher |
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Palo Alto : , : Stanford University Press, , 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Cultural Memory in the Present |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Destruction and pillage - Kosovo (Republic) |
Buildings - War damage - Kosovo (Republic) |
Architecture and society - Kosovo (Republic) |
Architecture and war |
Regions & Countries - Europe |
History & Archaeology |
Balkan Peninsula |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliography and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Place Names; Introduction: Violence Taking Place; Part I. Modernization; 1. A Relic of the Past, Fast Disappearing; Part II. Emergencies; 2. It Is Not Only Vandalism; 3. Warchitecture; 4. The Right Place: A Supplement on the Architecture of Humanitarian War; Part III. Afterwar; 5. Reconstruction/Redestruction; Coda: The End of Preservation; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first history ever of violence against architecture as political violence, this book examines the case of the former Yugoslavia and the ways in which architecture is a site where power, agency, and ethnicity are constituted. |
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