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Zusatztext `... the book is a welcome addition to the meagre coverage of housing in eastern European countries. Its wide coverage of countries is a strong point with many existing gaps being filled. ... should provide useful teaching material and should be a part of any researcher's library who has an interest in this part of the world. - Urban Studies `I recommend this rare collection of reference materials to all people interested in the market oriented transformation of housing in the countries of the ex-socialist block.' - Environment and Planning A `... provides a comprehensive analysis of the rapid unfolding of housing policy which accompanied political change across Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union ... provides an unusually critical perspective by Eastern European housing analysts of command economy.' - Town Planning Review `...this volume will provide essential reading for the student and specialist and indispensable for library references. - Geografiska Annaler Informationen zum Autor Jozsef Hegedus, Ivan Tosics, Bengt Turner Klappentext First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This collection of studies, both Eastern and Western in perspective, outlines the most recent housing reforms in the former Eastern Bloc and relates them to the political and economic transformation of these countries. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures and tables, Preface, 1 Housing reforms in Eastern Europe: an introduction, 2 Albania: an introduction, 3 Housing and housing policy in Albania, 4 Bulgaria: an introduction, 5 Housing reforms in Bulgaria Myth or reality?, 6 Czechoslovakia: an introduction, 7 Housing in Czechoslovakia: Past and present problems, 8 Recent changes in the housing system and policy in Czechoslovakia: an institutional approach, 9 Germany: and what now, when the twain have met?, 10 Housing in the colours of the GDR, 11 Hungary: an introduction, 12 Housing reforms in Hungary, 13 Poland: an introduction, 14 The housing system in Poland: changes and direction, 15 The housing market in Warsaw according to the mediators of the estate agencies, 16 Romania: an introduction, 17 The housing sector in Romania: appendix, 18 The Soviet Union: an introduction, 19 Housing and housing policy in the USSR, 20 The reform of the Soviet housing model: the search for a concept, 21 Yugoslavia: an example reconsidered, 22 Reformism in Yugoslavia: introductory remarks, 23 A case study of conflicting housing pluralism in Yugoslavia: informal (self-help) activities in the formal housing system, 24 Conclusion: past tendencies and recent problems of the East European housing model, Appendix: housing reforms in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, Index...
