Public spaces of Kaunas from the inter-war period to contemporary: content analysis

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Straipsnis / Article
Language:
Anglų kalba / English
Title:
Public spaces of Kaunas from the inter-war period to contemporary: content analysis
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Architecture and urban planning [Arhitektūra un pilsetplānošana]. 2018, 14, p. 35-45
Subject Category:
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Kaunas. Kauno kraštas (Kaunas region); Lietuva (Lithuania); Miesto sociologija / Urban sociology.
Summary / Abstract:

LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Modernizavimas; Viešosios erdvės; Kaunas; Content analysis; Modernization; Kaunas; Public spaces.

ENThis research demonstrates the potential of content analysis method in urban research in the context of the study of modernization of Lithuanian cities during the Soviet period and its influence on contemporary urbanism. The content analysis of visual material (photographs, postcards and other images) is integrated as one of the methods of the study, allowing to identify the social phenomena in public spaces and their changes throughout the period from the inter-war era to contemporary. The descriptive analysis presented in this article demonstrates changes in people and activities, in scale and shape of public spaces, mobility and safety. [From the publication]

DOI:
10.2478/aup-2018-0005
ISSN:
1691-4333; 2255-8764
Subject:
Menotyra / Arts
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