Manufacturing a socialist modernity [electronic resource] : housing in Czechoslovakia, 1945-1960 / Kimberly Elman Zarecor.
Material type: TextSeries: Series in Russian and East European studies | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 383 p. :) ill., mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780822977803
- 082297780X
- Modern movement (Architecture) -- Czechoslovakia
- Social change -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century
- Socialism -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century
- Housing -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century
- Dwellings -- Czechoslovakia -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century
- Architecture and state -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century
- Architecture, Domestic -- Political aspects -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century
- Architecture, Domestic -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century
- Czechoslovakia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1992
- 720.9437/09045 22
- NA7412.C9 Z37 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Writing a postwar history -- Phoenix rising : housing and the early debates on socialist modernity -- Typification and standardization : Stavoprojekt and the transformation of architectural practice -- National in form, socialist in content : Sorela and architectural imagery -- A vision of socialist architecture : the late career of Jiří Kroha -- The industrialization of housing : Zlín and the evolution of the Panelák -- Epilogue.
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