Dnipro : an entangled history of a European city / Andrii Portnov

This first English-language synthesis of the history of Dnipro (until 2016 Dnipropetrovsk, until 1926 Katerynoslav) locates the city in a broader regional, national, and transnational context and explores the interaction between global processes and everyday routines of urban life. The history of a...

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Main Authors:Portnov, Andrij Volodymyrovyč (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2022
Series:Ukrainian studies
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
H-Soz-Kult
Table of Contents
Introduction : "The unfinished city" and its histories
The Potemkin city
Manchester on the Dnipro
The symphony of revolutions
The Soviet Dnipropetrovsk
A city at war
Brezhnev's capital
Epilogue : Neither the city number one nor the city number two.