Violence taking place : the architecture of the Kosovo conflict / / Andrew Herscher
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| Autore: |
Herscher Andrew <1961->
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| Titolo: |
Violence taking place : the architecture of the Kosovo conflict / / Andrew Herscher
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| Pubblicazione: | Palo Alto : , : Stanford University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 198 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 949.7103/15 |
| 949.710315 | |
| Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Violence taking place |
| ISBN: | 0-8047-7622-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785385903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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