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Modeling post-socialist urbanization : the case of Budapest / Daniel Kiss.

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"This book examines Budapest's urban development, planning, and governance between 1990 and 2010. In the face of socialist urbanization's structural legacies, the recent radical decentralization of government and resources and the impacts of a post-socialist war of ideologies, a trend...

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Main Author: Kiss, Daniel, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhäuser, [2019]
Subjects:
City planning > Hungary > Budapest.
Urbanization > Hungary > Budapest.
Budapest (Hungary) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Buildings.
City planning.
Urbanization.
Hungary > Budapest.
v > Theses.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Budapest's post-socialist urbanization. From facts to model and back
  • Chapter 2: The socialist urban legacy narrative. Tensions of socialist urbanization
  • Chapter 3: The decentralization narrative. Retroactive urban planning vis-à-vis new local governance and property regimes
  • Chapter 4: The kulturkampf narrative. From the Hungarian tulip dispute to a post-socialist clash of ideologies
  • Chapter 5: The abstract model and its formal scheme. A systemic explanation
  • Chapter 6: The Corvin-Quarter. Emergence of an 'absolutely best plan' in the backdrop of post-socialist transformation
  • Chapter 7: onclusions and lookout. An abstract model of post-socialist urbanization based on and applied to the case of Budapest.

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