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Milton Keynes in British culture : imagining England
"Milton Keynes, one of post war Britain's largest and most ambitious state projects has often been maligned, derided, mocked and dismissed in politics and in popular culture alike. By integrating the cultural reception of Milton Keynes into wider histories of British politics and popular culture, this book also provides a wider history of how the backlash against state planning was achieved through the development of a mythology of "the bad old days". Despite this, Milton Keynes has functioned as a stubborn testament to the progressive and radical visions of a post war state, a political alternative to the present which rejects nostalgic and neoliberal conservatism alike"--
Milton Keynes in British culture : imagining England
"Milton Keynes, one of post war Britain's largest and most ambitious state projects has often been maligned, derided, mocked and dismissed in politics and in popular culture alike. By integrating the cultural reception of Milton Keynes into wider histories of British politics and popular culture, this book also provides a wider history of how the backlash against state planning was achieved through the development of a mythology of "the bad old days". Despite this, Milton Keynes has functioned as a stubborn testament to the progressive and radical visions of a post war state, a political alternative to the present which rejects nostalgic and neoliberal conservatism alike"--
Milton Keynes in British culture : imagining England
Pikó, Lauren (author)
2019
xii, 218 Seiten
Illustrationen
Includes bibliographical references and index
Book
English
BKL:
74.72
Stadtplanung, kommunale Planung
/
15.64
Großbritannien, Irland
DDC:
942.5/91085
>>FutureWorld<< in Milton Keynes, England
Online Contents | 1994
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| Online Contents | 1994
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