Architecture of Confinement

Discover the profound insights of "Architecture of Confinement," authored by Anoma Pieris and set to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2024. This compelling work spans 396 pages, offering an innovative exploration of prisoners of war and internment camps across the Pacific basin during World War II. Through a comparative and global lens, Pieris, alongside co-author Lynne Horiuchi, delves into the architectural and urban dimensions of the Pacific War. The book provides a unique spatial, physical, and material analysis of incarceration camp environments, shedding light on the complexities of confinement. Perfect for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the intersection of architecture and human experience, "Architecture of Confinement" invites readers to reflect on the impact of these historical spaces. Don't miss your chance to gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in history.