Bowling for communism : urban ingenuity at the end of East Germany / Andrew Demshuk.
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TextPublication details: Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- Urban renewal -- Germany -- Leipzig -- Citizen participation
- Urban renewal -- Political aspects -- Germany -- Leipzig
- Urban renewal -- Germany -- Leipzig -- History -- 20th century
- Communism and architecture -- Germany -- Leipzig
- Architecture and state -- Germany (East)
- City planning -- Political aspects -- Germany -- Leipzig -- History -- 20th century
- DD901 .B695 2020
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : Can Leipzig still be saved? -- Survival and Despair in Dystopia -- Urban Ingenuity in the System -- Utopian Visions in 1988 -- Urban Ingenuity Underground -- The City as Stage in Revolution -- Epilogue : Continuities in "The Saved City."
"This book shows how civic life functioned in East Germany's second-largest city on the eve of the 1989 Revolution by uncovering illegal and semi-legal acts of 'urban ingenuity' amid catastrophic urban decay"--
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