Bowling for Communism : Urban Ingenuity at the End of East Germany /

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"This book shows how civic life functioned in East Germany's second-largest city on the eve of the 1989 Revolution by uncovering illegal and semi-legal acts of 'urban ingenuity' amid catastrophic urban decay"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Demshuk, Andrew, 1980- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
City planning > Political aspects > Germany > Leipzig > History > 20th century.
Architecture and state > Germany (East)
Communism and architecture > Germany > Leipzig.
Urban renewal > Germany > Leipzig > History > 20th century.
Urban renewal > Political aspects > Germany > Leipzig.
Urban renewal > Germany > Leipzig > Citizen participation.
Germany (East) > Politics and government > 1989-1990.
Leipzig (Germany) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Leipzig (Germany) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : Can Leipzig still be saved?
  • Survival and Despair in Dystopia
  • Urban Ingenuity in the System
  • Utopian Visions in 1988
  • Urban Ingenuity Underground
  • The City as Stage in Revolution
  • Epilogue : Continuities in "The Saved City."

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