General Information

Language

English.

Published

Berlin : DOM Publishers, 2013.

Physical Description

415 p. : many ill. (partly col.), maps ; 31 cm.

Contributors

Contributor

Düwel, Jörn, 1965-

Gutschow, Niels

Subjects

Subject

Reconstruction (1939-1951) > Europe > Exhibitions.

Urban renewal > Europe > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.

City planning > Europe > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.

Cities and towns > Europe > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.

Buildings > War damage > Europe > Exhibitions.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Jörn Düwel, Niels Gutschow.

Note

"The book is published to accompany the exhibition Die erwartete Katastrophe -- Luftkrieg und Städtebau in Europa 1940-1945 (...), August-September 2013 at the Freie Akademie der Künste in Hamburg."

Content

Jörn Düwel, Niels Gutschow: Community and Town Planning -- Debates of the First Half of the 20th Century. - David Kuchenbuch: Circles within Circles. Visions and Visualizations of the City of Tomorrow. - Stefan Couperus: The Invisible Reconstruction. Displacing People, Emergency Housing and Promoting Decent Family Life in Rotterdam, Hamburg and Coventry. - Kenneth Hewitt: Total War Meets Totalitarian Planning. Some Reflections on Königsberg/Kaliningrad. - Cor Wagenaar: The Inevibility of Progress. Rotterdam and the Fading Image of the City. - Jean-Louis Cohen: From Ruins to Reconstruction of France under Vichy. - Niels Gutschow: Planning the Rebuilding of Bombed Cities in Germany 1943-1945. - Jörn Düwel: Hamburg. Two Catastrophies in 1842 and 1943. - Niels Gutschow: The Blitz in England and the City of Tomorrow. London, Coventry, Plymouth, Manchester, Exeter, Hull. - Dmitrij Chmelnizki: Soviet Town Planning during the War, 1941-1945. - Jeffry M. Diefendorf: Wartime Planning in Boston. - Jörn Düwel et al.: Epilogue - Post-War Continuities.

ISBN

9783869222950

3869222956

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	Reference collection	940.53144 DUW oversize		Reference	-

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