Urbicide in syria: a postcolonial understanding of civil war

Auteur :
Garroum Pla, Gabriel
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526180261
Date de publication :
24 juin 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through the cases of Damascus and Aleppo and adopting a postcolonial perspective, this book explores how urbicide (the destruction and violent recomposition of urban space) is central to the Syrian regime’s wartime rearticulation of state-society dynamics, the production of loyalty, and the shaping of political subjectivities. -- .