ISBN:
0816635846
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 222 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Globalization and community 8
Series Statement:
Globalization and community
DDC:
306/.09439/12 21
Keywords:
Geschichte 1990-2000
;
Globalisierung
;
Stadt
;
Cities and towns -- Europe, Eastern
;
Post-communism
;
Globalization
;
Budapest (Hungary) -- Social conditions
;
Budapest
;
Budapest
;
Geschichte 1990-2000
Note:
Table of contents: Introduction. - Constructing difference : western versus non-western, capitalist versus socialist urban logic. - "he that hath to him shall be given" : inequalities of housing privatization. - Inner city doubly renewed : global phenomenon, local accents. - Assembling the square : social transformation in public space and the broken mirage of the second economy. - Globalizing art and consumption : art movies and shopping malls. - Urban texture unraveling : fragmentation of the city. - Conclusion