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Architecture of Migration; The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement

Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi · 2023 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Migration, Displacement & Borders

Architecture on the Borderline

Multiple contributors · 2019 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Migration, Displacement & Borders
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Barbed Wire: An Ecology of Modernity

Reviel Netz · 2004 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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History, Memory & Decolonisation

Barbed-Wire Imperialism

Aidan Forth · 2017 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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History, Memory & Decolonisation

Border & Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

Harsha Walia · 2021 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Migration, Displacement & Borders
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Camps: A Guide to 21st-Century Space

Charlie Hailey · 2009 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Urbanism & Human Settlements

Citizen Refugee

Uditi Sen · 2018 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Migration, Displacement & Borders

Contemporary States of Emergency

— · 2010 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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History, Memory & Decolonisation

Critique of Black Reason

Achille Mbembe · 2017 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference
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Dagoretti Postcards

- · - · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference

Dust

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor · 2014 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference
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Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization

Richard Sennett · 1994 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Urbanism & Human Settlements

Formations of Violence

Allen Feldman · 1991 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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History, Memory & Decolonisation
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Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad · Not specified · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference

Hollow Land

Eyal Weizman · 2024 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Urbanism & Human Settlements

Humanitarian Violence

Neda Atanasoski · 2013 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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History, Memory & Decolonisation
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I am Stockholm

Lars Clason · 2013 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference

Inhabiting Displacement

Multiple contributors · 2022 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Migration, Displacement & Borders
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Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City

Guy Delisle · 2012 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Urbanism & Human Settlements
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Life and Words

Veena Das · 2007 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference

Living with Violence: An Anthropology of Events and Everyday Life

Roma Chatterji; Deepak Mehta · 2007 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Making Home(s) in Displacement

Luce Beeckmans et al. (eds.) · 2022 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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Migration, Displacement & Borders

Map Reading

Abdulrazak Gurnah · 2022 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference

Marking Time

Nicole R. Fleetwood · 2020 · Dadaab Commons Library · Book / Publication

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General / Reference

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