Cold War Cities

Cold War Cities: Spatial Planning, Social and Political Processes, and Cultural Practices in the Age of Atomic Urbanism, 1945-1965 Part 1: Planning the Cold War City 1. Properties of Science: How Industrial Research and the Suburbs Reshaped Each Other in Cold-War Pittsburgh 2. The City of Bristol: Ground Zero in the Making 3. Towards a Prosperous Future Through Cold War Planning: Stalinist Urban Design in the Industrial Towns of Sillamae and Kohtla-Jarve, Estonia 4. Nuclear Anxiety in Postwar Japan's City of the Future Visual Essay: Urbanism of Fear: A Tale of Two Chinese Cold War Cities Part 2: Building the Cold War City 5. The Warsaw Metro and the Warsaw Pact: From Deep Cover to Cut-and-Cover 6. Competing Militarisation and Urban Development During the Cold War: How a Soviet Air Base Came to Dominate Tartu, Estonia 7. In-Between the East and the West: Architecture and Urban Planning in 'Non-Aligned' Skopje 8. Atomic Urbanism Under Greenland's Ice Cap: Camp Century and Cold War Architectural Imagination Visual Essay: Warfare or Welfare? Civil Defence and Emergency Planning in Danish Urban Welfare Architecture Part 3: Culture and Politics in the Cold War City 9. Urban Space, Public Protest, and Nuclear Weapons in Early Cold War Sydney 10. In the Middle of the Atomic Arena: Visible and Invisible NATO Sites in Verona During the Nineteen Fifties 11. Conceiving the Atomic Bomb Threat Between West and East: Mobilisation, Representation and Perception Against the A-bomb in 1950s Red Bologna 12. Making a 'Free World' City: Urban Space and Social Order in Cold War Bangkok Visual Essay: Cold War Telecommunication and Urban Vulnerability - Underground Exchange and Microwave Tower in Manchester