Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanisms: Critical Reflections from a Global Perspective

by Lisa B Welch Drummond, Douglas Young, Lisa B.W. Drummond

Book Overview

Socialist cities have special qualities which endure in particular, subtle, and often under-theorized ways. This book engages with socialism on a global scale, as well as the variety of socialist urbanisms and post-socialist urbanisms, and the range of ways in which globalization intersects with changes in socialist and post-socialist cities.

Offering a unique international comparative focus, the book's fourteen case studies from Asia,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442632534
• ISBN13: 9781442632530
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.7"