Architecture of Migration : The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement

doi:10.1215/9781478027379

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Abstract

Focusing on the Dadaab refugee camps established in 1991 on the Kenya-Somalia border, Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi shows how a refugee camp’s aesthetic and material landscapes—even if born out of emergency—reveal histories, futures, politics, and rhetorics.

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African history; history of architecture; thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHH African history; thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AM Architecture::AMX History of architecture