Kareem Rabie

Palestine Is Throwing a Party and the Whole World Is Invited

Capital and State Building in the West Bank

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Produktbeschreibung

Kareem Rabie examines how Palestine's desire to fully integrate its economy into global markets through large-scale investment projects represented a shift away from political state building with the hope that a thriving economy would lead to a free and functioning Palestinian state.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781478014096
• ISBN-10: 1478014091
• Artikelnr.: 59764160

Autorenporträt

Kareem Rabie

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction  1
1. The Site  37
2. Developers and Designers  54
3. Image, Process, and Precedent  67
4. Public Urban Planning  81
5. Housing Shortage and National Priority  93
6. Public-Private Partnership  105
7. Buyers and Villagers  131
8. Critique, Capital, and the Landscape  149
9. Settlers and the Land  163
10. The Law, Mirroring, and the State  183
Conclusion  199
Acknowledgments  213
Notes  217
References  235
Index  255