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Transformation of cities in Central and Eastern Europe [[electronic resource] ] : towards globalization / / edited by F.E. Ian Hamilton, Kaliopa Dimitrovska Andrews, and Nataša Pichler-Milanović |
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Tokyo ; ; New York, : United Nations University Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-91570-6 |
9786610915705 |
92-808-7071-8 |
1-4237-6608-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (538 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HamiltonF. E. Ian |
AndrewsKaliopa Dimitrovska |
Pichler-MilanovićNataša |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cities and towns - Europe, Central |
Cities and towns - Europe, Eastern |
Globalization |
Post-communism - Europe, Central |
Post-communism - Europe, Eastern |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Tables and figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Towards globalization; 1 Introduction; 2 City development in Central and Eastern Europe before 1990:Historical context and socialist legacies; 3 City development in Central and Eastern Europe since 1990:The impacts of internal forces; 4 The external forces: Towards globalization and European integration; 5 Foreign direct investment and city restructuring; 6 Mastering the post-socialist city: Impacts on planning the built environment; Part 2: Inter- and intra-urban transformation of capital cities |
7 Berlin: From divided to fragmented city 8 The Warsaw Metropolitan Area on the eve of Poland's integration into the European Union; 9 |
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Post-socialist Budapest: The invasion of market forces and the response of public leadership; 10 Prague returns to Europe; 11 Ljubljana: From "beloved" city of the nation to Central European "capital"; 12 Mixed success: Economic stability and urban inequality in Sofia; 13 Baltic orientations: Globalization, regionalization, or"EU-ization"?; 14 Moscow in transition; 15 Conclusions; Contributors; Tributes; Photographers; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume is one in a series initiated by the United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies on the inter-relationship between globalisation and urban transformation. It identifies and describes the inter- and intra-urban transformations of Central and Eastern European cities and considers their pre-1945 historic legacies, the socialist period, and their contemporary transition towards market oriented and democratic systems. The dramatic changes since 1989 including the collapse of Communist ideology, the break-up of the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, the end of the Co |
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