Expo ’58 and “the car as king” by Michel Hubert

“…Whereas it took more than forty years to complete the North-South railway junction, a scant three years was necessary to change the face of the city of Brussels completely and turn it into one of the European capitals with the highest levels of car ownership. Expo ’58 had a crucial role in accelerating this movement. …”
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Expo ’58 en “Koning Auto” by Michel Hubert

“…Whereas it took more than forty years to complete the North-South railway junction, a scant three years was necessary to change the face of the city of Brussels completely and turn it into one of the European capitals with the highest levels of car ownership. Expo ’58 had a crucial role in accelerating this movement. …”
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L’Expo 58 et le « tout à l’automobile » by Michel Hubert

“…Whereas it took more than forty years to complete the North-South railway junction, a scant three years was necessary to change the face of the city of Brussels completely and turn it into one of the European capitals with the highest levels of car ownership. Expo ’58 had a crucial role in accelerating this movement. …”
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J. Kint, Expo 58 als belichaming van het humanistisch modernisme by Paul Hendriks

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J. Kint, Expo 58 als belichaming van het humanistisch modernisme by Paul Hendriks

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J. Kint, Expo 58 als belichaming van het humanistisch modernisme by Paul Hendriks

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J. Kint, Expo 58 als belichaming van het humanistisch modernisme by Paul Hendriks

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Una forma de emoción, otra de investigación by Álvaro López-González Mallo

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‘An Interview with Jonathan Coe—Looking Backwards and Forwards’ by Vanessa Guignery

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Oto Bihalji-Merin and the Concept of the “Naïve” in the 1950s. Bridging Socialist Realism and Non-Figurative Art by Tanja Zimmermann

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German Fears in Economic Modelling by Till Düppe

“…For Expo 58, the first World’s Fair after WWII, Wilhelm Krelle constructed a simulator of the economic circular flow—one of the material manifestations of the distinction between economic goals and the mechanics bringing them about that informed the mentality of many neo-Keynesian economists after WWII. …”
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Yugoslav Performance Art: On the Deferred Production of Knowledge by Goran Pavlić

“…The 1958 Brussels World’s Fair (Expo 58).  …”
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De hedendaagse erfenis van tien jaar onteigeningen en uitzettingen in de Brusselse Noordwijk (1965‑1975) by Albert Martens

“…At the end of the 1960s, the urban area of Brussels underwent a modernisation process which deeply transformed certain neighbourhoods. Ten years earlier, Expo 58, the North-South junction and the construction of the state administrative district had already brought modernist architecture to Brussels. …”
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Ten years of expropriations and evictions in the Brussels North Quarter (1965‑1975): what are the legacies today? by Albert Martens

“…At the end of the 1960s, the urban area of Brussels underwent a modernisation process which deeply transformed certain neighbourhoods. Ten years earlier, Expo 58, the North-South junction and the construction of the state administrative district had already brought modernist architecture to Brussels. …”
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Dix ans d’expropriations et d’expulsions au Quartier Nord à Bruxelles (1965‑1975) : quels héritages ? by Albert Martens

“…At the end of the 1960s, the urban area of Brussels underwent a modernisation process which deeply transformed certain neighbourhoods. Ten years earlier, Expo 58, the North-South junction and the construction of the state administrative district had already brought modernist architecture to Brussels. …”
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