Concrete Colonialism Kenneth Parker 69 million streams in its

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in 1976 and the ongoing daily toxic emissions from the Ilva steelworks in the Apulian city of Taranto

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and Western oil execs to tell the parallel stories of the Iraq Petroleum Company and the resilience of Iraqi society

Taking a highly practical approach

Concrete Colonialism Kenneth Parker 69 million streams in itsDuring US colonial rule in the Philippines, reinforced concrete was used to the near exclusion of all other building materials. In Concrete Colonialism, Diana Jean S. Martinez examines the motivations for and lasting effects of this forgotten colonial policy. Arguing that the pervasive use of reinforced concrete technologies revolutionized techniques of imperial conquest, Martinez shows how concrete reshaped colonialism as a project that sought