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Fin de millénaire Budapest [electronic resource] : metamorphoses of urban life / Judit Bodnaŕ.

By: Bodnar, Judit, 1963-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Globalization and community: v. 8.Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001Description: vii, 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Cities and towns -- Europe, Eastern | Post-communism | Globalization | Budapest (Hungary) -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306/.09439/12 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.