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Designing Tito's capital : urban planning, modernism, and socialism /

"The devastation of World War II left the Yugoslavian capital of Belgrade in ruins. Communist Party leader Josip Broz Tito saw this as a golden opportunity to recreate the city through his own vision of socialism. In Designing Tito's Capital, Brigitte Le Normand analyzes the unprecedented...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Le Normand, Brigitte
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
  • Chapter 1. Modernist Functionalist Planning in Global Context
  • Chapter 2. A Blueprint for Modernity
  • Chapter 3. The Lost Decade and the Dawn of a New Era
  • Chapter 4. New Belgrade, Capital of Yugoslav Modernity
  • Chapter 5. Planning Undone: "Wild" Construction and the Market Reforms
  • Chapter 6. Modernism under Fire: The Changing Attitudes of Social Scientists and Urban Designers in 1960s Yugoslavia
  • Chapter 7. Modernity Redefined: The 1972 Master Plan
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.