Architecture in Global Socialism : Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War /

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How socialist architects, planners, and contractors worked collectively to urbanize and develop the Global South during the Soviet eraIn the course of the Cold War, architects, planners, and construction companies from socialist Eastern Europe engaged in a vibrant collaboration with those in West Af...

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Autor principal: Stanek, Łukasz (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Architecture > Africa, West.
Architecture > Europe, Eastern.
Architecture > Middle East.
Architecture, Modern > 20th century.
ARCHITECTURE / History / Contemporary (1945-).
Abu Dhabi.
Accra.
Aga Khan Award for Architecture.
Architectural Design.
Architectural Forum.
Architectural drawing.
Architectural historian.
Architectural technology.
Architecture.
Building code.
Building design.
Building material.
Building science.
Building.
Calabar.
Capitalism.
Central Asia.
City-state.
Civil engineer.
Civil engineering.
Colonialism.
Comecon.
Construction management.
Construction.
Czechoslovakia.
Decolonization.
Designer.
Developed country.
Development corporations.
Development plan.
East Germany.
Eastern Europe.
Economic development.
Economic integration.
Economic planning.
Economy of the Soviet Union.
Empire-building.
Engineering.
Globalization.
Hotel design.
Housing Corporation.
Howard University.
Imperialism.
Industrial architecture.
Industrial policy.
Industrialisation.
Infrastructure.
Interior design.
International Style (architecture).
Internationalization.
Islamic architecture.
Joint venture.
Kuwait.
Labour law.
Market socialism.
Marshall Plan.
Ministry of Works (United Kingdom).
Modern architecture.
Modernization theory.
Nation-building.
Nationalization.
New International Economic Order.
Political economy.
Postmodern architecture.
Prefabrication.
Project architect.
Project management office.
Public housing.
Requirement.
Royal Institute of British Architects.
Saddam Hussein.
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Socialist economics.
Socialist realism.
Socialist state.
Soviet Union.
State-building.
Technology.
Technoscience.
The Architects' Collaborative.
Trade fair.
Trade regulation.
Type design.
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
Urban history.
Urban morphology.
Urban planner.
Urban planning.
Urban renewal.
Urbanism.
Urbanization.
Venice Biennale of Architecture.
Vernacular architecture.
West Africa.
West Germany.
Work permit (United Kingdom).
World War II.
World economy.
World history.
Yugoslavia.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Worldmaking of Architecture
  • Chapter 2. A Global Development Path Accra, 1957-66
  • Chapter 3. Worlding Eastern Europe Lagos, 1966-79
  • Chapter 4. The World Socialist System Baghdad, 1958-90
  • Chapter 5. Socialism within Globalization Abu Dhabi and Kuwait City, 1979-90
  • Epilogue and Outlook
  • A Note on Sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Image Credits

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