Cities After Socialism

Cities After Socialism
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356
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9781557861641

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The dramatic collapse of state socialism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union and the emergence of new political, social and economic structures has had a profound impact on every aspect of these societies. This volume– the first significant analysis of its kind – brings together leading European and American commentators who examine the impact of this social revolution of cities and urban life. And because cities and the process of urbanization play central roles in shaping the wider processes of change nowoccurring, this book will be essential reading for all those who claim more than a passing interest in the transition from state socialism to capitalism and the far–reaching implications of this process. At the heart of this book lie several crucial questions: What were socialist cities and what is succeeding them? What is the legacy of the old system for the new one? What are the dynamics of this transition? Are these remade cities similar in most respects to those in...

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