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Historians discuss the 1970s as an era of deep transformations and even structural rupture in Western societies. For the first time, Cities Contested engages in this debate from the perspective of comparative urban history, examining the struggles in and about urban space at a time when ideas about the “city” and concepts of urban planning were being reconsidered. This book discusses the structural rupture of the time by comparing case studies of Italian and Western German cities, analyzing central issues of urban politics, urban renewal and heritage, and urban protest and social movements.…

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  • Paperback · German · 2017
    Campus Verlag · 420 pages · 9783593506975
City planning, germanyCity planning, italyUrban renewalGermany, social conditionsItaly, social conditionsCities and townsSociological aspectsSocial movements