Bohdan Cherkes, Józef Hernik

Identity in Post-Socialist Public Space

Urban Architecture in Kiev, Moscow, Berlin, and Warsaw

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a comparative analysis of the architecture of central public spaces of capital cities in Central and Eastern Europe during the period of their authoritarian and post-authoritarian development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781032062570
• ISBN-10: 1032062576
• Artikelnr.: 62798091

Autorenporträt

Bohdan Cherkes, Ph.D., Eng. of architecture, is full Professor in the Department of Land Management and Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Land Surveying, at the University of Agriculture in Kraków, Poland, and Dean of the Faculty for Architecture and Design at the Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine. Józef Hernik, Ph.D., Eng., full Professor, is a researcher in the Department of Land Management and Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Environmental Engineering and Land Surveying, at the University of Agriculture in Kraków, Poland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. Theoretical premises for defining the concept of identity
in urban planning and architecture; 2. Public space transformation in the
centre of Kiev, and searching for national identity; 3. National identity
in the architecture of the public space in the centre of Moscow; 4. An
urban planning version of the transformation of Berlin city centre's public
space and identity in the 20th century; 5. The identity of public space:
trends and regularities of development