Contested Spaces

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Sites, Representations and Histories of Conflict

ISBN: 0230013368
ISBN 13: 9780230013360
Herausgeber: L Purbrick/J Aulich/G Dawson
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xxi, 258 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.06.2007
Auflage: 1/2007
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

Topical, with a broad range of post-9/11 writing devoted to the analysis of sites of conflict, including the prisons of Long Kesh/Maze and Abu GhraibInternational as well as interdisciplinary scope, discussing divided cities, borderlands, battlefields and memorial sites all over the globeAddresses the materiality of actual places of war – battlefields, borders, walls, prisons – as well as their power as representations and memories

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Beschreibung

Contested Spaces is a global study of sites of conflict, places of loss, fear, resistance and pilgrimage where the materiality of violence forcibly brings the past into the present. The collection examines a series of internationally significant sites and how they are inhabited, represented, witnessed and visited.

Autorenporträt

MICHAEL DEAR Department of Geography, University of Southern California, USA SEAN FIELD Centre for Popular Memory and the Historical Studies Department, University of Cape Town, South Africa PATRICK HAGOPIAN Lecturer in American Studies, Lancaster University JACQUELINE HOLZER Doctoral student in the Department of Geography, University of Southern California, USA GERD KNISCHEWSKI Senior Lecturer in German Politics, University of Portsmouth, UK DEBBIE LISLE School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast, UK CAHAL MCLAUGHLIN Senior Lecturer in Media Studies, the University of Ulster, UK TONY POLLARD Director of the Centre for Battlefield Archaeology, University of Glasgow, UK WENDY PULLAN Senior Lecturer in the History and Philosophy of Architecture, University of Cambridge, UK PETER READ Deputy Director of National Centre for Indigenous Studies, the Australian National University ULLA SPITTLER Principal Lecturer in German, University of Brighton, UK HAIFA ZANGANA Painter, writer and author of Through the Vast Halls of Memory

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