Races to modernity

Titel: Races to modernity : metropolitan aspirations in Eastern Europe, 1890 - 1940 / ed. by Jan C. Behrends ...
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Veröffentlicht: Budapest : Central European University Press, 2014
Umfang: XII, 356 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 9633860350 ; 9789633860359
Lokale Klassifikation: 31 2 J ; 31 7 P ; 31 15 L ; 38 8 W 230 ; 36 8 W 1021 ; 31 7 L ; 44 2 J
  • List of Maps
  • p. vii
  • List of Tables
  • p. ix
  • List of Figures
  • p. xi
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 1
  • Races to Modernity: Metropolitan Aspirations in Eastern Europe, 1890-1940. An Introduction
  • p. 1
  • The Social and the National Question in the Eastern Metropolis
  • p. 21
  • 2
  • Modernity as Mask: Reality, Appearance, and Knowledge on the Petersburg Street
  • p. 23
  • 3
  • Modernist Visions and Mass Politics in Late Imperial Kiev
  • p. 49
  • 4
  • Creating Polish Wilno, 1919-1939
  • p. 73
  • 5
  • Modern Moscow: Russia's Metropolis and the State from Tsarism to Stalinism
  • p. 101
  • Urbanism Goes East: The Development of Capitals, Infrastructure, and Planning
  • p. 125
  • 6
  • Athens, 1890-1940: Transitory Modernism and National Realities
  • p. 127
  • 7
  • Between Rivalry, Irrationality, and Resistance: The Modernization of Belgrade, 1890-1914
  • p. 153
  • 8
  • Architectural Praxis in Sofia: The Changing Perception of Oriental Urbanity and European Urbanism, 1879-1940
  • p. 179
  • 9
  • Warszawa Funkcjonalna: Radical Urbanism and the International Discourse on Planning in the Interwar Period
  • p. 205
  • Ostmoderne? East European modernism
  • p. 233
  • 10
  • Capital Modernism in the Baltic Republics: Kaunas, Tallinn, and Riga
  • p. 235
  • 11
  • Imperial and National Helsinki: Shaping an Eastern or Western Capital City?
  • p. 267
  • 12
  • Modernizing Zagreb: The Freedom of the Periphery
  • p. 289
  • Bibliography
  • p. 313
  • List of Contributors
  • p. 345
  • Index
  • p. 349