A Territory in Conflict : Eras of Development and Urban Architecture in Gaza / Fatina Abreek-Zubiedat.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Abreek-Zubiedat, Fatina, author.

Series:

Culture, politics, and the built environment.

Culture, politics, and the built environment

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Gaza Strip--History.

City planning.

Urbanization--Gaza Strip--History.

Urbanization.

Architecture--Gaza Strip.

Architecture.

Land settlement--Gaza Strip.

Land settlement.

Architecture and society--Gaza Strip.

Architecture and society.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (291 pages)

Place of Publication:

Pittsburgh, Pa : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2025]

Summary:

A Groundbreaking Study of the Urban and Architectural History of Gaza.

Contents:

Cover

CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction. Regional Erasure and the Making of the Gaza Strip

Part I. Territory

1 Regulating Territory through Development and Humanitarian Aid

2 Social-Economic and Statistical-Demographic Sciences in Conflict

3 The Genealogy of the Territory and the Science of the Master Plans

Part II. Camps

4 Concrete Conflict and the Spatialization of a "Third" Class

5 Mediterranean Architecture in the Service of Spatial Engineering

6 Militarized Urbanism and the Management of the Architecture of Disasters

Part III. Cities

7 The Right to Urban Modernization in Gaza

8 From War Tents to Peace Towers

Epilogue. Gaza's Right to Its Urban History

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Abreek-Zubiedat, Fatina A Territory in Conflict

ISBN:

9780822991830

OCLC:

1505734937