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From Bureaucracy to Bullets : Extreme Domicide and the Right to Home /

As of 2019, there were over 70 million people displaced from their homes, the most displaced persons since the Second World War. This number continues to rise as solutions to stem large-scale violence and subsequent displacement continue to fail. Today, twenty-four people are displaced from their ho...

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Autor principal: Akesson, Bree (Autor)
Otros Autores: Basso, Andrew R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. Castles and Cages: A Theory of Home and Home Loss
  • 2. The Difference between Life and Death: The Human Right to Home
  • 3. A Causal Pathway and Typology of Extreme Domicide
  • Part II. From Bureaucracy to Bullets
  • 4. "And Leave Them Burning Our Homes": The Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya (1952-1960)
  • 5. No Place to Call Home: Mutually Assured Domicide in Cyprus (1974)
  • 6. "The Cruelest Work I Ever Knew": Domicide and the Cherokee Trail of Tears (1838-1839)
  • 7. Reducing Homes to Keys: The Occupation of Palestine and the Matrix of Control (1945-Present)
  • 8. "Their Home Will Be Razed Down to the Basement": Chechnya's Generations of Domicide (1944-Present)
  • 9. Manufacturing Homogeneity: Domicide in Bosnia (1992-1995)
  • 10. Wiping Neighborhoods Off the Map: The Syrian War (2011-Present)
  • 11. "All the Villages We Saw on the Way to the Sea Were Burning": The Rohingya in Myanmar (2012-Present)
  • Part III. Conclusions
  • 12. You Can't Go Home Again: Justice, Reconciliation, and a Convention Against Domicide
  • 13. Home Matters: Lessons Learned while Studying Extreme Domicide
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index