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Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora

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"This fascinating book explains the processes of suburbanization in the context of post-socialist societies transitioning from one system of socio-spatial order to another. Case studies of seven Central and Eastern Europe city regions illuminate growth patterns and key conditions for the emergence of sprawl. Breaks new ground, offering a systematic approach to the analysis of the global phenomenon of suburbanization in a post-socialist context Tracks the boom of the post-socialist suburbs in seven CEE capital city regions - Budapest, Ljubljana, Moscow, Prague, Sofia, Tallinn, and Warsaw Situates the experience of the CEE countries in the broader context of global urban change Case studies examine the phenomenon of suburbanization along four main vectors of analysis related to development patterns, driving forces, consequences and impacts, and management of suburbanization Highlights the critical importance of public policies and planning on the spread of suburbanization "--
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eng
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xxii, 333 pages
Contents
  • The challenge of postsocialist suburbanization / Luděk Sýkora and Kiril Stanilov
  • Urban sprawl on the Danube: the impacts of suburbanization in Budapest / Zoltán Kovács and Iván Tosics
  • Confronting suburbanization in Ljubljana: from "urbanization of the countryside" to urban sprawl / Nataša Pichler-Milanović
  • Suburbanization of Moscow's urban region / Isolde Brade, Alla Makhrova and Tatyana Nefedova
  • Prague: urban growth and regional sprawl / Luděk Sýkora and Ondřej Mulíček
  • Sprawling Sofia: postsocialist suburban growth in the Bulgarian capital / Kiril Stanilov and Sonia Hirt
  • Suburbanization in the Tallinn Metropolitan Area / Kadri Leetmaa, Anneli Kährik, Mari Nuga and Tiit Tammaru
  • Lessons from Warsaw: the lack of coordinated planning and its impacts on urban sprawl / Andrzej Lisowski, Dorota Mantey and Waldemar Wilk
  • Postsocialist suburbanization patterns and dynamics: a comparative perspective / Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
  • Managing suburbanization in postsocialist Europe / Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
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9781405185486
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Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe
Title
Confronting suburbanization
Title remainder
urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe
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edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
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Language
eng
Summary
"This fascinating book explains the processes of suburbanization in the context of post-socialist societies transitioning from one system of socio-spatial order to another. Case studies of seven Central and Eastern Europe city regions illuminate growth patterns and key conditions for the emergence of sprawl. Breaks new ground, offering a systematic approach to the analysis of the global phenomenon of suburbanization in a post-socialist context Tracks the boom of the post-socialist suburbs in seven CEE capital city regions - Budapest, Ljubljana, Moscow, Prague, Sofia, Tallinn, and Warsaw Situates the experience of the CEE countries in the broader context of global urban change Case studies examine the phenomenon of suburbanization along four main vectors of analysis related to development patterns, driving forces, consequences and impacts, and management of suburbanization Highlights the critical importance of public policies and planning on the spread of suburbanization "--
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Stanilov, Kiril
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307.7409437
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index present
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non fiction
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bibliography
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1965-
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Sykora, Ludek
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Studies in urban and social change
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  • Suburbs
  • Suburbs
  • City planning
  • City planning
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Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
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Publication
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
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text
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Contents
The challenge of postsocialist suburbanization / Luděk Sýkora and Kiril Stanilov -- Urban sprawl on the Danube: the impacts of suburbanization in Budapest / Zoltán Kovács and Iván Tosics -- Confronting suburbanization in Ljubljana: from "urbanization of the countryside" to urban sprawl / Nataša Pichler-Milanović -- Suburbanization of Moscow's urban region / Isolde Brade, Alla Makhrova and Tatyana Nefedova -- Prague: urban growth and regional sprawl / Luděk Sýkora and Ondřej Mulíček -- Sprawling Sofia: postsocialist suburban growth in the Bulgarian capital / Kiril Stanilov and Sonia Hirt -- Suburbanization in the Tallinn Metropolitan Area / Kadri Leetmaa, Anneli Kährik, Mari Nuga and Tiit Tammaru -- Lessons from Warsaw: the lack of coordinated planning and its impacts on urban sprawl / Andrzej Lisowski, Dorota Mantey and Waldemar Wilk -- Postsocialist suburbanization patterns and dynamics: a comparative perspective / Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora -- Managing suburbanization in postsocialist Europe / Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
Control code
FIEb17637958
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxii, 333 pages
Isbn
9781405185486
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
System control number
(OCoLC)881910258
Label
Confronting suburbanization : urban decentralization in postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
The challenge of postsocialist suburbanization / Luděk Sýkora and Kiril Stanilov -- Urban sprawl on the Danube: the impacts of suburbanization in Budapest / Zoltán Kovács and Iván Tosics -- Confronting suburbanization in Ljubljana: from "urbanization of the countryside" to urban sprawl / Nataša Pichler-Milanović -- Suburbanization of Moscow's urban region / Isolde Brade, Alla Makhrova and Tatyana Nefedova -- Prague: urban growth and regional sprawl / Luděk Sýkora and Ondřej Mulíček -- Sprawling Sofia: postsocialist suburban growth in the Bulgarian capital / Kiril Stanilov and Sonia Hirt -- Suburbanization in the Tallinn Metropolitan Area / Kadri Leetmaa, Anneli Kährik, Mari Nuga and Tiit Tammaru -- Lessons from Warsaw: the lack of coordinated planning and its impacts on urban sprawl / Andrzej Lisowski, Dorota Mantey and Waldemar Wilk -- Postsocialist suburbanization patterns and dynamics: a comparative perspective / Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora -- Managing suburbanization in postsocialist Europe / Kiril Stanilov and Luděk Sýkora
Control code
FIEb17637958
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
xxii, 333 pages
Isbn
9781405185486
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
System control number
(OCoLC)881910258

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