Transformations of place, memory and identity through urban place names in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

The paper looks at the renaming of streets as a significant aspect of post-socialist change using an example of the city of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. It discusses politics, processes and practices of (de-re)commemoration in street names, which reflect transformations of memory (remembering and forg...

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Main Author: Alexandra Bitušíková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences 2022-12-01
Series:Hungarian Geographical Bulletin
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Online Access:https://ojs.mtak.hu/index.php/hungeobull/article/view/8170