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New PDF release: Hollow Land: Israel's Architecture of Occupation

By Eyal Weizman

ISBN-10: 1786634481

ISBN-13: 9781786634481

ISBN-10: 1844671259

ISBN-13: 9781844671250

Acclaimed exploration of the political area created by means of Israel's colonial occupation.

From the tunnels of Gaza to the militarized airspace of the Occupied Territories, Eyal Weizman unravels Israel's mechanisms of regulate and its transformation of Palestinian cities, villages and roads into an artifice the place all normal and equipped good points serve army ends. Weizman lines the advance of this procedure, from the impression of archaeology on city making plans, Ariel Sharon's reconceptualization of army defence throughout the 1973 warfare, throughout the making plans and structure of the settlements, to the modern Israeli discourse and perform of city conflict and airborne distinctive assassinations. hole Land lays naked the political method on the middle of this complicated and terrifying venture of late-modern colonial occupation.

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