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Geopolitics and the Event

- Rethinking Britain's Iraq War Through Art

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An original exploration of the 2003 Iraq war and geopolitics more broadly through the prism of art. * Offers a reappraisal of one of the most contentious and consequential events of the early twenty-first century * Advances an original perspective on Britain's role in the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq * Maps out new ways of thinking about geopolitical events through art * Examines the work of artists, curators and activists in light of Britain's role as a colonial power in Iraq and the importance of oil * Reflects on the significance, limits and dilemmas of art as a form of critical intervention * Questions the implications of art in colonialism and modernity

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781119426059
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 288
  • Udgivet:
  • 16. august 2019
  • Størrelse:
  • 228x153x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 352 g.
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An original exploration of the 2003 Iraq war and geopolitics more broadly through the prism of art.
* Offers a reappraisal of one of the most contentious and consequential events of the early twenty-first century
* Advances an original perspective on Britain's role in the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq
* Maps out new ways of thinking about geopolitical events through art
* Examines the work of artists, curators and activists in light of Britain's role as a colonial power in Iraq and the importance of oil
* Reflects on the significance, limits and dilemmas of art as a form of critical intervention
* Questions the implications of art in colonialism and modernity

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