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Architecture, politics, and identity in divided Berlin /

"On August 13, 1961, under the cover of darkness, East German authorities sealed the border between East and West Berlin using a hastily constructed barbed wire fence. Over the next twenty-eight years, the Berlin Wall served as an ever-present and seemingly permanent physical and psychological...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pugh, Emily (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2014.
©2014
Colección:Culture, politics, and the built environment.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Divided Capital, Dividing Capital
  • Modern Capital, Divided Capital : Berlin before the Wall
  • A Capital without a Country : Shaping West Berlin's Image in the Early Cold War
  • The Unbridled Buildup of Socialism : Defining and Critiquing Heimat-GDR
  • The Dreamed-of GDR : Public Space, Private Space, and National Identity in the Honecker Era
  • Capital of the Counterculture : West Berlin and the Changing Divides of the Cold War West
  • Back to the Center : Restoring West Berlin's Image and Identity
  • Collapsing Borders : Housing, Berlin's 750th Anniversary, and the End of the GDR
  • Conclusion: Constructing the Capital of the Berlin Republic
  • Appendix: Governing Entities and Nomenclature, 1949-1989.