Architecture in Global Socialism : : Eastern Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East in the Cold War / / Łukasz Stanek.
How socialist architects, planners, and contractors worked collectively to urbanize and develop the Global South during the Soviet eraIn the course of the Cold War, architects, planners, and construction companies from socialist Eastern Europe engaged in a vibrant collaboration with those in West Af...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) :; 150 color + 127 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Worldmaking of Architecture
- Chapter 2. A Global Development Path Accra, 1957–66
- Chapter 3. Worlding Eastern Europe Lagos, 1966–79
- Chapter 4. The World Socialist System Baghdad, 1958–90
- Chapter 5. Socialism within Globalization Abu Dhabi and Kuwait City, 1979–90
- Epilogue and Outlook
- A Note on Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Image Credits