Photographing Reurbanization in West Berlin, 1977–84

Down with the Walls! The Politics of Place in Spanish and German Urban Extension Planning, 1848–1914

“…114 Indeed, the unparalleled and widely destructive attempts by planners to reurbanize city centers in the 1960s and 1970s provoked intense discussions about the meaning of community and heritage in many European states, especially in the Federal Republic of Germany. 115 The discussions of the post-48 period were, therefore, just the beginning of a long engagement with government policies of expansion in the modern era and they provide an important point of departure for understanding how residents invest urban change with new meanings.…”