The transformation of urban space in post-Soviet Russia /
[Book]
Konstantin Axenov, Isolde Brade and Evgenij Bondarchuk.
New York :
Routledge,
2006.
1 online resource
BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1 Post-industrial vs. post-socialist: Post-industrial trends and points for investigation in the post-socialist metropolis -- chapter 2 Changes in the functions of St Petersburg as a prerequisite for structural change in the city -- chapter 3 Transformation, tertiary sector and city space: Time-space approach -- chapter 4 Transformation and specific forms of spatial saturation -- chapter 5 The spatial transformation of vertical business structures -- chapter 6 Territorial complex building -- chapter 7 Post-transformation urban space: The results of spatial saturation and the spatial organization of new business forms -- chapter 8 Post-transformation vs. modernization: Conclusions.
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In the years since 1989, the societies of Russia and Eastern Europe have undergone a remarkable transformation from socialism to democracy and free market capitalism. Making an important contribution to the theoretical literature of urbanism and post-communist transition, this significant book considers the change in the spatial structure of post-Soviet urban spaces since the period of transition began. It argues that the era of transformation can be considered as largely complete, and that this has given way to a new stage of development as part of the global urban and economic system: pos.
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Transformation of urban space in post-Soviet Russia.
Cities and towns-- Russia (Federation)-- Growth.
Cities and towns-- Russia (Federation)-- Saint Petersburg-- Growth.
City planning-- Russia (Federation)
City planning-- Russia (Federation)-- Saint Petersburg.
Post-communism-- Russia (Federation)
Cities and towns-- Growth.
City planning.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Regional Planning.