Main entry:

Pugh, Emily, author.

Title & Author:

Architecture, politics, & identity in divided Berlin / Emily Pugh.

Publication:

Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2014]
©2014

Description:

xii, 440 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Series:

Culture, politics, and the built environment

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-433) and index.
Introduction: Divided Capital, Dividing Capital -- Modern Capital, Divided Capital : Berlin before the Wall -- A Capital without a Country : Shaping West Berlin's Image in the Early Cold War -- The Unbridled Buildup of Socialism : Defining and Critiquing Heimat-GDR -- The Dreamed-of GDR : Public Space, Private Space, and National Identity in the Honecker Era -- Capital of the Counterculture : West Berlin and the Changing Divides of the Cold War West -- Back to the Center : Restoring West Berlin's Image and Identity -- Collapsing Borders : Housing, Berlin's 750th Anniversary, and the End of the GDR -- Conclusion: Constructing the Capital of the Berlin Republic -- Appendix: Governing Entities and Nomenclature, 1949-1989.

Summary:

"Emily Pugh provides an original comparative analysis of selected works of architecture and urban planning in East and West Berlin during the 'Wall era, ' to reveal the importance of these structures to the formation of political, cultural, and social identities"-- Provided by publisher.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780822963028 (paperback)
0822963027 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture and society Germany Berlin History 20th century.
Architecture Political aspects Germany Berlin History 20th century.
Architecture Human factors Germany Berlin History 20th century.
City planning Germany Berlin History 20th century.
Group identity Germany Berlin History 20th century.
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989.
Architecture et société Allemagne Berlin Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture Aspect politique Allemagne Berlin Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture Facteurs humains Allemagne Berlin Histoire 20e siècle.
Identité collective Allemagne Berlin Histoire 20e siècle.
Mur de Berlin.
ARCHITECTURE Criticism.
HISTORY Europe Germany.
ARCHITECTURE Urban & Land Use Planning.
Architecture and society.
Architecture Human factors.
Architecture Political aspects.
City planning.
Group identity.
International relations.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
Baupolitik
Ost-West-Konflikt
Stadtentwicklung
Stadtplanung
Germany (West) Relations Germany (East)
Germany (East) Relations Germany (West)
Berlin (Germany) Social conditions 20th century.
Berlin (Germany) Politics and government 1945-1990.
Berlin (Allemagne) Administration 1945-1990.
Germany.
Germany Berlin.
Germany (East)
Germany (West)
Berlin.
(bisacsh)ARCHITECTURE / Criticism.
(bisacsh)HISTORY / Europe / Germany.
(bisacsh)ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning.
(gnd)Baupolitik.
(gnd)Ost-West-Konflikt.
(gnd)Stadtentwicklung.
(gnd)Stadtplanung.
(gnd)Berlin.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Culture, politics, and the built environment.

Architecture, politics, and identity in divided Berlin

Holdings:

Location: Library main 285774
Call No.: BIB 225659
Status: Available