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Exploring the Soviet 'Golden Home' Project
Docomomo Journal, 2022 Post-1945 buildings in the Baltic States are quite unpopular, not only because they were built during the widely-despised Soviet occupation regime, but also since most of these buildings are seen as irrationally large and sloppily built, and burden ...
Mart Kalm
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Sampling, Mobility, and Anchoring in Small‐Body Sampling Robots: A Comprehensive Review
SmartBot, EarlyView.Small‐body sampling robots are exploration systems that perform contact, sampling, and stable operations on microgravity bodies such as asteroids and comets. The authors review representative robot architectures and key technologies, focusing on the mechanisms, evolution, and coupling of sampling, mobility, and anchoring.
Yurui Shen +7 more
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Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
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Архитектон, 2021 The development of Soviet neoclassicism in Western Siberia is considered from the perspective of a system-genesis approach as a successive process involving a three-stage scheme of system selection: diversifying, directing and stabilizing selection of ...
Kostova Evgeniya V.
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
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АрхитектонThe study covers the period from the beginning of designing the scientific research town of Pushchino in the Moscow region in 1956 to the end of its active construction in the late 1980s.
Antipin Konstantin S.
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
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Journal of Art Historiography, 2016 This text suggests a new perspective on the French architectural historian Anatole Kopp’s writings on Soviet architecture. His seminal work, Town and Revolution (1967), is one of the first Western books on Soviet architecture after the Second World War ...
Olga Yakushenko
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Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2017 During the years of soviet occupation, housing policy was one of the most important state issues and projects of standardized designs were authorized and distributed by the state.
Aistė Galaunytė
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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