Bodnar, Judit, 1963-

Fin de millénaire Budapest metamorphoses of urban life / [electronic resource] : Judit Bodnaŕ. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001. - vii, 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Globalization and community ; v. 8 . - Globalization and community ; v. 8. .

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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Cities and towns--Europe, Eastern.
Post-communism.
Globalization.


Budapest (Hungary)--Social conditions.


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