Confronting Suburbanization : Urban Decentralization in Postsocialist Central and Eastern Europe.

This fascinating book explains the processes of suburbanization in the context of post-socialist societies transitioning from one system of socio-spatial order to another. Case studies of seven Central and Eastern Europe city regions illuminate growth patterns and key conditions for the emergence of...

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Main Author: Stanilov, Kiril
Other Authors: Sýkora, Ludĕk
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
Series:Studies in urban and social change.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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505 0 |a Confronting Suburbanization; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Illustrations; Glossary; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Chapter 1 The Challenge of Postsocialist Suburbanization; Introduction; Urbanization, Suburbanization, and Socioeconomic Order; Urban growth under socialism; The postsocialist suburban revolution; Placing Postsocialist Suburbanization in the Context of Global Urbanization and Sustainable Development; Postsocialist suburbanization and global urbanism; The postsocialist sprawl and sustainability; Book structure and organization. 
505 8 |a Chapter 2 Urban Sprawl on the Danube: The Impacts of Suburbanization in BudapestIntroduction; Suburbanization in Budapest before 1990; Dynamics of Suburbanization in the Postsocialist Period; Residential suburbanization patterns; Nonresidential suburbanization patterns; Complex assessment; Conditions, Driving Forces, and Impacts of Suburbanization; Conditions for suburbanization; The driving forces of suburbanization; Environmental, spatial, and social impacts of urban deconcentration; Management of Suburban Growth; Conclusions; Notes; References. 
505 8 |a Chapter 3 Confronting Suburbanization in Ljubljana: From "Urbanization of the Countryside" to Urban SprawlIntroduction; Suburbanization Patterns prior to the Postsocialist Period; Patterns and Processes of Suburbanization during the Postsocialist Period; Residential suburbanization; Nonresidential suburbanization; Complex assessment of patterns and processes; Conditions and Driving Forces of Suburbanization; Economic forces; Demographic and lifestyle changes; Property rights and land development policies; The Consequences of Suburbanization and Urban Sprawl in Ljubljana's Urban Region. 
505 8 |a Environmental impactsEconomic impacts; Social impacts; Management of Suburban/Metropolitan Growth; Spatial development policy in Slovenia; Management of growth in Ljubljana's urban region; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Suburbanization of Moscow's Urban Region; Introduction: Main Characteristics of Moscow's Region Development; Moscow Oblast; Metropolitan spatial structure; Development of Moscow's Periphery during the Soviet Period; Patterns and Processes of Suburbanization during the Postsocialist Period; Migration patterns. 
505 8 |a Residential suburbanization: Patterns, processes, and factorsNonresidential suburbanization; Suburbanization and suburban agriculture; A Complex Assessment of Patterns and Processes; Regional Governance: General Framework and Protagonists; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Prague: Urban Growth and Regional Sprawl; Introduction; A Historical Account of Urbanization and Suburbanization in Prague; The Housing Boom: Compact City and Suburban Sprawl; Population Redistribution: Changing the Balance between Core and Suburbs; Nonresidential Growth and Suburban Jobs. 
500 |a Metropolis and Localities: Urban and Regional Planning in the Prague City Region. 
520 |a This fascinating book explains the processes of suburbanization in the context of post-socialist societies transitioning from one system of socio-spatial order to another. Case studies of seven Central and Eastern Europe city regions illuminate growth patterns and key conditions for the emergence of sprawl. Breaks new ground, offering a systematic approach to the analysis of the global phenomenon of suburbanization in a post-socialist contextTracks the boom of the post-socialist suburbs in seven CEE capital city regions - Budapest, Ljubljana, Moscow, Prague, Sofia, Tallinn, and WarsawSituates. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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