UID:
kobvindex_HPB1411306605
Format:
1 online resource (297 p.).
ISBN:
9781003805403
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100380540X
Series Statement:
Routledge Research in Historical Geography Series
Content:
Urban Planning During Socialism examines the transformations of cities during the period of state socialism of the 20th century, summarizing the urban and architectural studies that trace their transformations.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Ambitious plans from the centre meet shortage economies on the periphery: The frustration of tabula rasa type renewal in Budapest
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Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Revisiting urban planning during socialism: Views from the periphery. An introduction -- Further research -- References -- Part I: Urban planning, politics and power: Relations in the periphery -- 1. Urbanising the Virgin Lands: At the frontier of Soviet socialist planning -- Introduction -- Central Asia urbanism from a longue durée perspective -- Phase 1: A point for control -- A tsarist outpost on the Ishim -- Phase 2: A line of a network
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The network -- The railway as a territorialist infrastructure -- The linear city -- A line in the Virgin Lands: the plan for Tselinograd -- Phase 3: A radial city -- When the periphery became the centre: The construction of a nation in Astana -- A mutated perspective: From a linear to a radial plan -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- Note -- References -- 2. From Breslau to Wrocław: Urban development of the largest city of the Polish ""Regained Lands"" under socialism -- City of Wrocław: Pre-WWII spatial structure -- City of Wrocław: New beginning -- People and politics
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Stage 1: Post-WWII damage of Wrocław and the first development plan (1945-1949) -- Stage 2: The episode of Socialist Realism -- reconstruction of the Old Town of Wrocław (1949-1956) -- Stage 3: The Thaw, prefabrication and modernisation of Wrocław's architecture (late 1950s and early 1960s) -- Stage 4: The Athens Charter, large-panel technology and large housing estates of Wrocaw (the 1960s) -- Stage 5: Wrocław Large Panel in search of individuality (the 1970s) -- Stage 6: Return to Downtown (the 1980s) -- Regained"" Wrocław -- Notes -- References
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3. Dreaming the capital: Architecture and urbanism as tools for planning the socialist Bratislava -- A new capital city at the edge of the Eastern Bloc -- The new generation of architects and urbanists and their ambitious plans for socialist Bratislava -- The new centre for Bratislava: A healthy -- and large -- hearth of the city -- In the name of growth: The southern city district of Petržalka -- The end of Bratislava's great plans? -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 4. The Yugoslav Skopje: Building the brutalist city, 1970-1990 -- Introduction
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The Yugoslav politics, economy and knowledge transfers: 1970-1990 -- Building the brutalist Skopje -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5. From reverse colonial trade to antiurbanism: Frustrated urban renewal in Budapest, 1950-1990 -- Theories of modernisation, global capitalism and the Soviet world order -- From ""antiurbanism"" to ""camelback urbanisation"": The emergence of urban periphery in central areas of socialist Budapest -- Reforming the ""premature welfare state"": Private property and market-type relations in Hungary's command economy
Additional Edition:
Print version: Mariotti, Jasna Urban Planning During Socialism Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2023 ISBN 9781032355986
Language:
English
Keywords:
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