Post-Soviet Transitions of the Planned Socialist Towns: Visaginas, Lithuania
Visaginas, formerly Sniečkus, (Lithuania) was built as a planned socialist town and a satellite settlement to the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant. Both the plant and the town were established in order to integrate Lithuania into the All-Union economic structures via the energy supply system,. The speci...
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Tallinn University
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Studies of Transition States and Societies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.tlu.ee/stss/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Balo%C4%8Dkait%C4%97.pdf |