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© 2020 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

© 2020 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Chapter 1. Cementing the Past with the Future: The Materiality of Stone and Concrete 33
  6. Chapter 2. Ruined Heritage 62
  7. Chapter 3. Digging with the Jinn 82
  8. Chapter 4. Living as if Indebted 101
  9. Chapter 5. Beneath the Wall Surrounding the Mor Gabriel Monastery 131
  10. Chapter 6. Loss, Compensation, and Debt 149
  11. Epilogue 171
  12. Notes 193
  13. References 203
  14. Index 221
  15. Acknowledgements 231
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States of Dispossession
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Chapter 1. Cementing the Past with the Future: The Materiality of Stone and Concrete 33
  6. Chapter 2. Ruined Heritage 62
  7. Chapter 3. Digging with the Jinn 82
  8. Chapter 4. Living as if Indebted 101
  9. Chapter 5. Beneath the Wall Surrounding the Mor Gabriel Monastery 131
  10. Chapter 6. Loss, Compensation, and Debt 149
  11. Epilogue 171
  12. Notes 193
  13. References 203
  14. Index 221
  15. Acknowledgements 231
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