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Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State Book

Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State
Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State, Indefensible Space features a prominent cast of contributors writing on one of the central urban issues of our times: the increasing envelopment of public space and public life by an architecture of security. Starting from the most literal level - concret, Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State has a rating of 4.5 stars
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  • Indefensible Space: The Architecture of the National Insecurity State
  • Written by author Michael Sorkin
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., October 2007
  • Indefensible Space features a prominent cast of contributors writing on one of the central urban issues of our times: the increasing envelopment of public space and public life by an architecture of security. Starting from the most literal level - concret
  • Showing how the upswell of paranoia and growing demand for security in the post-9/11 world has paradoxically created widespread insecurity, these varied essays examine how this anxiety-laden mindset erodes spaces both architectural and personal, encroachi
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Introduction: The Fear Factor   Michael Sorkin     vii
Cities and the 'War on Terror'   Stephen Graham     1
Empire of the Insensate   Steven Flusty     29
Urban Operations and Network Centric Warfare   M. Christine Boyer     51
Planet America: Empire's New Land Crab   Mark L. Gillem     79
Waiting in African Cities   Abdoumaliq Simone     97
Border Tours: Strategies of Surveillance, Tactics of Encroachment   Teddy Cruz     111
Restating the Obvious   Ruth Wilson Gilmore   Craig Gilmore     141
The Threat from Within: Protecting the Indefensible from the Indeterminate   Kathi Holt-Damant     163
Blank Slates and Disaster Zones: The State, September 11, and the Displacement of Chinatown   Laura Y. Liu     177
Back to Zero: Mourning in America   Michael Sorkin     213
The New Emotions of Home: Fear, Insecurity, and Paranoia   Setha M. Low     233
Staged Authenticity Today   Dean MacCannell     259
Architecture Emblematic: Hardened Sites and Softened Symbols   Trevor Boddy     277
Me and My Monkey: What's Hiding in the Security State   Cindi Katz     305
Thanatotactics   Eyal Weizman     325
'The Poor Man's Airforce": A Brief History of the Car Bomb   Mike Davis     351
Contributor Notes     377
Index     385


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