Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries The Legacy of Central Planning in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

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Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries The Legacy of Central Planning in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

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Housing Estates in the Baltic Countries The Legacy of Central Planning in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania /

Table of Contents: “…Prologue-A Place to Live, Work, and Play: Housing Demand and Urbanization in the Baltic Countries -- Turbulent Political History and the Legacy of State Socialism in the Baltic Countries -- Soviet-Era Housing Systems Explained: Constructing and Inhabiting Socialist Housing Estates in the Baltics -- Freedom and Constraints: Ideals Transferred but Eclipsed by Industrialised Housing Production -- Mass Housing and 'Extensive Urbanism' in Eastern Europe: A Comparative Overview -- The Ethnic and Social Landscape of Residents in Tallinn's Socialist Housing Estates -- Residential Change and Socio-Demographic Challenges for Large Housing Estates: Exploring Post-Soviet Riga -- Soviet Housing Estates and their Residents in Vilnius -- Living in a Large Housing Estate: An Insiders' Perspective from Lithuania -- Innovation Inside and Outside "The System": Revisiting the Role of Architects in Planning Socialist-Era Residential Districts in Estonia -- Evolution of Award-Winning Microrayons and Housing Estates in the Baltics -- Aspirations versus Reality in the Formation of Mikrorayon Commercial Centers in Lithuania -- Forms of Governing Parking in Housing Estates in Tallinn, Estonia -- State-Subsidized Renovation of Socialist Apartment Blocks in Estonia -- Large Housing Estates in Latvia: Origin and Future Challenges -- Possibilities for Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Renovation of Socialist Residential Space: "Smart City" Redevelopment in Tartu, Estonia .…”
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Contributions to Baltic-Slavonic Relations in Literature and Languages An Interdisciplinary Collection of Essays

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