Introduction to the Special Issue on Material Cultures of Reconstruction in post-war London

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Johnson-Schlee, S. (2021). Introduction to the Special Issue on Material Cultures of Reconstruction in post-war London. The London Journal. 46 (1), pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1080/03058034.2020.1869430
AuthorsJohnson-Schlee, S.
Abstract

This introduction to the special issue on material cultures of reconstruction in post-war London highlights the key contributions of the articles included. Together the papers contribute to an everyday history of post-war reconstruction in London. This introduction also highlights the broader relevance of these contributions to the study of urban reconstruction by drawing attention to the importance of material culture in the reshaping of urban life after crisis.

KeywordsGeography, Planning and Development; Urban Studies
Year2021
JournalThe London Journal
Journal citation46 (1), pp. 1-5
PublisherInforma UK Limited
ISSN0305-8034
1749-6322
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1080/03058034.2020.1869430
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Print02 Jan 2021
Online24 Jan 2021
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Deposited14 Feb 2022
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This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in The London Journal on 24/01/2021, available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/03058034.2020.1869430

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