POST-SOCIALIST POST-SUBURBIA: GROWTH MACHINE AND THE EMERGENCE OF “EDGE CITY” IN THE METROPOLITAN CONTEXT OF MOSCOW

POST-SOCIALIST POST-SUBURBIA: GROWTH MACHINE AND THE EMERGENCE OF “EDGE CITY” IN THE METROPOLITAN CONTEXT OF MOSCOW

To what extent do the ideas of “edge city”, “post-suburbia” and associated models of urban growth apply in the transition economy case? The paper considers urban development and place-making on the periphery of Moscow, based on the case of Khimki, a former off-limits “satellite city” and more recent...

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Main Authors: Oleg Golubchikov, Alla Makhrova, Nicholas Phelps
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2010-03-01
Series:Geography, Environment, Sustainability
Subjects:
suburbanization
satellite city
khimki
moscow city-region
Online Access:https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/264

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