Walled in, Out of Sight: The Contested Urban Environment of Baghdad

<p>Between 2003–2017, multiple state and non-state factions fought for control of Baghdad, Iraq. Government-sanctioned armed groups and illegal militias each constructed and appropriated defensive architecture for their own purposes. This article argues that licit and illicit armed groups co-p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bret Windhauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LSE Press 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Illicit Economies and Development
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Online Access:https://jied.lse.ac.uk/articles/127