Nah am Boden. Privater Hausbau zwischen Wohnungsnot und Landkonflikt im Samarkand der 50er- und 60er-Jahre

This study examines private homebuilding as a specific conflict-laden form of urbanization in post-Second World War Soviet Central Asia, based on the example of Samarkand. It elucidates the neglected role of private initiatives in Soviet urban planning and housing policy, which it describes as a ten...

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Main Author: Petrova, Mariya (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Published: De Gruyter 2021
Series:ANOR Central Asian Studies
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Summary:This study examines private homebuilding as a specific conflict-laden form of urbanization in post-Second World War Soviet Central Asia, based on the example of Samarkand. It elucidates the neglected role of private initiatives in Soviet urban planning and housing policy, which it describes as a tension-filled realm of conflicting interests, urban development tasks, and pressures.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (126 p.)
ISBN:9783110669367
DOI:10.1515/9783110669367
Access:Open Access