Broken Cities: A Historical Sociology of Ruins, by Martin Devecka.

Authors

  • Andrew Petersen University of Wales Trinity Saint Davis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jia.21170

Keywords:

Islamic cities, Ruins, Comparative archaeology

Abstract

Broken Cities: A Historical Sociology of Ruins, by Martin Devecka. John Hopkins University Press, 2020. 184pp., $34.95. ISBN-13: 9781421438429.

References

Mendoza, R. G. 2007 “The Divine Gourd Tree Tzompantli Skull Racks, Decapitation Rituals, and Human Trophies in Ancient Mesoamerica.” In The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindians edited by R. J. Chacon and D. H. Dye, 400–443. Boston, MA: Springer.

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Published

2021-11-02

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2021)

Section

Book Reviews

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How to Cite

Petersen, A. . (2021). Broken Cities: A Historical Sociology of Ruins, by Martin Devecka. Journal of Islamic Archaeology, 8(1), 130–131. https://doi.org/10.1558/jia.21170