From Center to periphery and vice versa: The politics of toponyms in the transitional capital
This paper discusses the politics of street names in Belgrade since the beginning of 1990s until today. Given the central place of the capital city in the symbolic geography of the nation, subsequent cultural influences of the capitals' 'city text overcomes its actual scale. The past fifte...
Main Author: | Radović Srđan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
2008-01-01
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Series: | Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2008/0350-08610802053R.pdf |
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