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Autore: Crowley David <1966-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Warsaw [[electronic resource] /] / David Crowley Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Reaktion, 2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina: 943.84
943.8409045
Soggetto topico: Architecture - Poland - Warsaw - History - 20th century
Soggetto geografico: Warsaw (Poland) Description and travel
Warsaw (Poland) Social life and customs 20th century
Warsaw (Poland) Civilization 20th century
Warsaw (Poland) Intellectual life 20th century
Classificazione: 71.14
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Monuments in ruins -- Shops and markets -- At home in the city -- Conclusion : whither public space?
Sommario/riassunto: Warsaw has an unenviable reputation in the minds of many: often invoked as the epitome of the brutal environment produced by Soviet aesthetics and planning, its name conjures up a grey, faceless world of tower blocks and Orwellian governmental buildings; its image - perhaps more so than that of any other city in the former Soviet block - inextricably tied to the fate of the Communist system. Warsaw appears to have been locked in the vice of history - crushed by one totalitarian system, remade by another, only now being liberated by market forces. The history of this power play is only one of
Titolo autorizzato: Warsaw  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-27123-7
9786612271236
1-86189-465-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910782303703321
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Serie: Topographics.