Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi

Architecture of Migration

The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement

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Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on the Dadaab refugee camps established in 1991 on the Kenya-Somalia border, Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi shows how a refugee camp’s aesthetic and material landscapes—even if born out of emergency—reveal histories, futures, politics, and rhetorics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781478020387
• ISBN-10: 1478020385
• Artikelnr.: 67738865

Autorenporträt

Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi

Inhaltsangabe

Abbreviations  xiii
Author’s Note  xv
Introduction. Architecture and History in a Refugee Camp  1
1. From Partitions  51
2. Land, Emergency, and Sedentarization in East Africa  99
3. Shelter and Domesticity  141
4. An Archive of Humanitarian Settlement  181
5. Design as Infrastructure  249
Afterword. “Poetry Is a Weapon That We Use in Both War and Peace”  305
Acknowledgments  321
Notes  329
Primary Sources  363
References  371
Index  397