NEW CHALLENGES FOR SOCIALIST VILLAGES

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F68407700%3A21450%2F25%3A00388992" target="_blank" >RIV/68407700:21450/25:00388992 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="https://www.fast.vsb.cz/export/sites/fast/226/cs/spoluprace/konference-a-seminare/architektura-v-perspektive/predchozi-rocniky/2025/Proceeding_AvP_2025.pdf" target="_blank" >https://www.fast.vsb.cz/export/sites/fast/226/cs/spoluprace/konference-a-seminare/architektura-v-perspektive/predchozi-rocniky/2025/Proceeding_AvP_2025.pdf</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
NEW CHALLENGES FOR SOCIALIST VILLAGES
Original language description
The article examines the transformation of rural countryside and architecture in post-WWII Czechoslovakia, framed by the rise of the Communist Party and the subsequent nationalization of the building industry. As architectural practice transitioned into the state enterprise Stavoprojekt, the countryside became a primary site for radical social and economic engineering. While left-wing architects within the BAPS bloc viewed this reorganization as an opportunity to modernize rural life through regional planning and systemic typification, these advancements were fundamentally tied to the loss of professional autonomy and the imposition of centralized state authority. By analyzing the early 1950s, the text captures a pivotal moment where the pursuit of higher living standards and agricultural efficiency was inextricably linked to the rigid socialization of the countryside, reflecting a complex tension between progressive ambition and systemic constraint.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Project
<a href="/en/project/DH23P03OVV004" target="_blank" >DH23P03OVV004: Stavoprojekt 1948–1953. Collectivization of architectural designing and its imprint in the memory of Czech landscape and cities.</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year
2025
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Multilingual Proceedings of the 17th International Conference Architecture in Perspective 2025
ISBN
978-80-248-4836-5
ISSN
3029-5793
e-ISSN
3029-5807
Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
124-131
Publisher name
Fakulta stavební
Place of publication
Ostrava
Event location
Ostrava
Event date
Oct 29, 2025
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
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