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Spatial Revolution Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union / Christina E. Crawford.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crawford, Christina E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spatial behavior--Soviet Union.
- Spatial behavior.
- Space (Architecture)--Soviet Union.
- Space (Architecture).
- Communism and architecture--Soviet Union.
- Communism and architecture.
- Architecture--Soviet Union--History.
- Architecture.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cornell University Press 2022
- Cornell University Press, 2022. Ithaca [New York] :
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "This book explores the foundations of early Soviet architecture and planning in a narrative arc across vast geography. The book binds together three industrial-residential projects in Baku, Magnitogorsk, and Kharkiv, built during the first fifteen years of the Soviet Union, that became living laboratories to test socialist spatial models"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Socialism means housing
- From garden cites to urban superblocks
- A plan for the proletariat
- The great debate
- Competition and visions
- Frankfurt on the steppe
- From tractors to territory
- Socialist urbanization through standardization.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781501759215
- 1501759213
- OCLC:
- 1226952272
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