From socialist to post-socialist cities : cultural politics of architecture, urban planning, and identity in Eurasia / edited by Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.

Title & Author:

From socialist to post-socialist cities : cultural politics of architecture, urban planning, and identity in Eurasia / edited by Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.

Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon, UK ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.

Description:

x, 196 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Series:

The Association for the Study of Nationalities

Notes:
The chapters in this book were originally published in Nationalities Papers, volume 41, no. 4 (July 2013)--Page ix.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From socialist to post-socialist cities : narrating the nation through urban space / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen -- Urban space, political identity and the unwanted legacies of state socialism : Bucharest's problematic Centru Civic in the post-socialist era / Duncan Light and Craig Young -- Millennial politics of architecture : myths and nationhood in Budapest / Emilia Palonen -- The Southern Square in the Baltic Pearl : Chinese ambition and "European" architecture in St. Petersburg, Russia / Megan L. Dixon -- "Civilizing the city center" : symbolic spaces and narratives of the nation in Yerevan's post-Soviet landscape / Diana K. Ter-Ghazaryan -- The production of a new Eurasian capital on the Kazakh steppe : architecture, urban design, and identity in Astana / Bernhard Köppen -- Leaving Lenin : elites, official ideology and monuments in the Kyrgyz Republic / Sally N. Cummings -- City of felt and concrete : negotiating cultural hybridity in Mongolia's capital of Ulaanbaatar / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen -- In search of lost time : memory politics in Estonia, 1991-2011 / Marek Tamm.

ISBN:

9781138821200 (hbk.)
1138821209 (hbk.)

Subject:

Cities and towns Former communist countries.
City planning Former communist countries.
Architecture Former communist countries.
Villes Anciens pays communistes.
Architecture.
Cities and towns.
City planning.
Former communist countries.

Added entries:

Diener, Alexander C., editor.
Hagen, Joshua, 1974- editor.
Diener, Alexander C. editor.
Nationalities papers. Vol. 41, no. 4 (July 2013) 0090-5992
Association for the Study of Nationalities (Series)

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Call No.: BIB 232222
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