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

• Main Author: Stanilov, Kiril
• Other Authors: Sýkora, Ludĕk
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
• Series: Studies in urban and social change.
• Subjects: Suburbs > Europe, Central.; Suburbs > Europe, Eastern.; City planning > Europe, Central.; City planning > Europe, Eastern.; City planning.; Suburbs.; Europe, Central.; Europe, Eastern.; Electronic books.

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...