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Ideals in concrete : exploring Central and Eastern Europe
Idealen in beton. English.
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- Creator
- editors, Cor Wagenaar, Mieke Dings ; picture editor, Jannes Linders
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Amsterdam : Fonds BKVB ; Rotterdam : NAi Publishers ; New York : Available in North, South, and Central America through D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
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- 179 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9789056624033, 9056624032
- OCLC
- ocm58969445
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Preface : Ode to the European city : the example of Central and Eastern Europe / Cor Wagenaar -- Visual essay / Jannes Linders -- Hier wohnt Man gut und sicher. Observations / Anna Tilroe ; 'Hier wohnt man gut und sicher' / Sophia Tabatadze ; New towns become normal towns too / Wolfgang Kil ; Criticism, architecture and public housing / Vincent van Rossem ; The city builder / György Konrád -- Visual essay / Jannes Linders -- New icons. 'Wir sind das Bauvolk' / Jörn Düwel ; The architectural identity of 'European suburbs' : the perception of Ukraine / Bohdan Tscherkes ; On silence and words / Ana Maria Zahariade ; Places without a sense of place : new icons in Central and Eastern Europe / Theo Hauben -- Visual essay / Jannes Linders -- Free market & free-for-all planning. Forget about design / Marc Neelen, Ana Dzokic ; Cities disappear / Bik Van der Pol ; 'Alles wird gut' / Hans Venhuizen ; Learning from Lost Cities : lessons from post-socialist urbanism / Wies Sanders -- Visual essay / Jannes Linders -- Plattenbau. Rise and fall of the 'second socialist city' : Hoyerswerda-Neustadt : an architectural historian's reaction to Franziska Linkerhand (1974), a novel by Brigitte Reimann / Ed Taverne ; Unabashed shamelessness : Plattenbau, relic of the past? / Mikel van Gelderen ; The transformation of collective housing estates / Jannie Vinke ; Perimeter blocks and Plattenbau : the spatial rendering of socialist ideas / Nynke Jutten ; Deserted kitas and bustling kiosks : the transformation of public space and collective amenities in the socialist city / Ingeborg van Lieshout, Annet Ritsema ; Where were landscape architects when the residential Edens were being built? Outdoor spaces in modernist residential districts / Rob Aben -- Visual essay 'Freedom is calling' / Korrie Besems