Cities after the fall of communism
Titel: | Cities after the fall of communism : reshaping cultural landscapes and European identity / ed. by John Czaplicka ... |
---|---|
Beteiligt: | |
Veröffentlicht: | Washington, DC : Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2009 |
Umfang: | X, 368 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
RVK-Notation: |
·
·
·
·
·
·
|
ISBN: | 9780801891915 |
Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
|
- Acknowledgments
- p. ix
- Introduction: What Time Is This Place? Locating the Postsocialist City
- p. 1
- Part I
- European Cities Old and New: Re-creating Medieval Histories
- 1
- The Changing Face of Vilnius: From Capital to Administrative Center and Back
- p. 17
- 2
- The Novgorod Model: Creating a European Past in Russia
- p. 53
- 3
- Wroclaw's Search for a New Historical Narrative: From Polonocentrism to Postmodernism
- p. 75
- Part II
- Architecture and History at Ports of Entry
- 4
- Mapping Tallinn after Communism: Modernist Architecture as Representation of a Small Nation
- p. 105
- 5
- The Persuasive Power of the Odessa Myth
- p. 137
- 6
- Traveling Today through Sevastopol's Past: Postcommunist Continuity in a "Ukrainian" Cityscape
- p. 167
- 7
- Locating Kaliningrad/Konigsberg on the Map of Europe: "A Russia in Europe" or "a Europe in Russia"?
- p. 195
- Part III
- Cities at a New East-West Border
- 8
- Kharkiv: A Borderland City
- p. 219
- 9
- L'viv in Search of Its Identity: Transformations of the City's Public Space
- p. 255
- 10
- Lodz in the Postcommunist Era: In Search of a New Identity
- p. 281
- 11
- Szczecin's Identity after 1989: A Local Turn
- p. 305
- Conclusion: Cities after the Fall
- p. 335
- Contributors
- p. 347
- Index
- p. 353