The Camp: Designed Artifact

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Abstract

A review of Irit Katz, The Common Camp: Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel-Palestine, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2022, 368 pages, 99 b&w photos, six maps. ISBN: 978-1-5179-0717-4. The Common Camp provides a careful account of the role of camps in the materialization of settlement ideology in Israel-Palestine over several historical periods. The book employs architectural history methods in the study of numerous aspects of the camps, identifying them as designed cultural-political artifacts used by diverse actors for controlling and well as resisting control, thus contributing to the literature on camps in political geography and related fields.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-4
Number of pages4
JournalArchitectural Histories
Volume11
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023

Keywords

  • architecture history
  • camp
  • Israel-Palestine
  • Zionism

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Architecture
  • Visual Arts and Performing Arts
  • History

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