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Mastery and lost illusions : space and time in the modernization of Eastern and Central Europe /

This volume highlights the specific experiences and challenges of modernity in twentieth-century Eastern and Central Europe. Contributors ask how spatial and temporal conditions shaped the region's transformation from a rural to an urban, industrialized society in this period and investigate th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Borodziej, Włodzimierz (Editor ), Holubec, Stanislav (Editor ), Puttkamer, Joachim von (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: München : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2014]
Colección:Europas Osten im 20. Jahrhundert ; Bd. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction / Holubec, Stanislav ; Borodziej, Włodzimierz ; von Puttkamer, Joachim
  • Mastery of Space and the Crises of Modernity in Central and Eastern Europe / von Puttkamer, Joachim
  • A Moving Target or a Lost Illusion? East Central Europe in Pursuit of the West in Two Globalization Phases / Kochanowicz, Jacek
  • Image and Reality of a Splitting Country: The Case of Hungary / Gyáni, Gábor
  • The Ostrava Industrial Agglomeration in the First Half of the Twentieth Century: Where the Urban Countryside met the Rural Town / Jemelka, Martin
  • The Ruralization of Bucharest and Warsaw in the First Post-War Decade / Brzostek, Błażej
  • Nowa Huta, Eisenhüttenstadt and Ostrava-Poruba in Early State Socialism: The Proletarianization and Ruralization of New Cities / Jajeśniak-Quast, Dagmara
  • Changing the Cityscapes: The Ruralization of Yugoslav Towns in Early Socialism / Dobrivojević, Ivana
  • Ruralization, Urban Villagers and Perceptions of Migration in Hungary during 'De-Stalinization' (Budapest, Sztálinváros) / Horváth, Sándor
  • Integration or Decentralization? The Construction of Railways and Waterways in Cisleithania / Jakubec, Ivan
  • The Sea(side) Borderland of Modernity: Rostock, Klaipe˙ da and Tallinn from the 1870s to the 1920s / Kochanowski, Jerzy
  • "We bring order, discipline, Western European democracy, and culture to this land of former oriental chaos and disorder." / Holubec, Stanislav
  • List of Contributors
  • Index.