The Least of All Possible Evils by Weizman Forensic Architecture Gaza Violence

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Item Width: 5.5 in Item Weight: 13.9 Oz Topic: Philanthropy & Charity, Human Rights, History & Theory, Middle East / Israel & Palestine Publication Year: 2017 Genre: Political Science, Social Science, History Language: English Illustrator: Yes Book Title: Least of All Possible Evils : a Short History of Humanitarian Violence width: 5.5 in Format: Trade Paperback Item Height: 0.6 in ISBN: 9781786632739 Number of Pages: 208 Pages Artist: Weizman, Eyal height: 0.6 in Item Length: 8.3 in Author: Eyal Weizman Publisher: Verso Books

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The Least of All Possible Evils by Weizman Forensic Architecture Gaza Violence. Author Eyal Weizman. The way he gathers together the evidence forces us to rethink our understanding of justice and human rights in the modern world. Eyal Weizman is the founder of "Forensic Architecture," a research agency that uses architectural techniques and technologies to investigate cases of state violence and violations of human rights around the world. The Least of All Possible Evils Listing Verso Books // Political Theory The Least of All Possible Evils A Short History of Humanitarian Violence ⚠ Condition: Good (G) - See Notes Below Author Eyal Weizman Publisher Verso Format Paperback Topic Human Rights / Conflict The Architecture of Violence The notion of a humanitarian "lesser evil" has become instrumental in justifying the West's military adventures. As Eyal Weizman shows in this brilliant exploration of forensic architecture, this can be seen in particular in the regime imposed upon Gaza by the state of Israel. Examining the damage following the 2010 bombardment, Weizman pieces together the systematic process of destruction, revealing the political atrocity within the debris. The way he gathers together the evidence forces us to rethink our understanding of justice and human rights in the modern world. "Deeply learned and informative on every page, this is essential reading for anyone who cares about contemporary conditions of warfare and state-controlled violence." > W. J. T. MITCHELL 🏗️ About Forensic Architecture Eyal Weizman is the founder of "Forensic Architecture," a research agency that uses architectural techniques and technologies to investigate cases of state violence and violations of human rights around the world. This book is a foundational text in that field. Condition Report This is a Good (G) working copy, ideal for study. Interior: There is highlighting present in the first chapter. The remainder of the book is clean. Binding: Tight and solid. Exterior: The cover shows minor wear to the edges and corners, consistent with normal use. Pages: Aside from the initial highlighting, the pages are crisp and readable. Detailed Shipping: This item will be packed with care to ensure it arrives in the condition described. Shipped quickly the same or next business day. JT ENTERPORTALS © LISTING >>Powered by WonderLister App