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Walls : Enclosure and Ethics in the Modern Landscape by Thomas Oles is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Walls : Enclosure and Ethics in the Modern Landscape about?
Stone walls, concrete walls, chain-link walls, border walls: we live in a world of walls. Walls mark sacred space and embody earthly power. They maintain peace and cause war. They enforce separation and create unity. They express identity and build community. Yard to nation, city to self, walls define and dissect our lives. And, for Thomas Oles, it is time to broaden our ideas of what they can—and must—do.<br> <br> In <i>Walls,</i> Oles shows how our minds and our politics are shaped by–and shap
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Thomas Oles
- Publisher
- The University Of Chicago Press,
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226199382
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Architecture, History, Nature
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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