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"What were Socialist Spaces? The Eastern Bloc produced distinctive spaces, some of which were fashioned from ideological templates, such as the monumental parade grounds and Red Squares where communist leaders could receive tributes, or new factory cities with towering chimneys and glittering palaces of culture. But what of the grimy toilet in the communal apartment or the forlorn ruins left after the Second World War?This book explores the representation, meanings and uses of space in the socialist countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union between 1947 and 1991. The essays - written…

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  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Berg Publishers · 288 pages · 9781859735336
  • Paperback · English · 2002
    Berg Publishers · 288 pages · 9781859735381
Communism and architectureSpace (Architecture)Architecture, europeArchitecture, soviet unionCommunism, europeCommunism, soviet unionCommunism and architecture--soviet unionSpace (architecture)--europe, eastern