Housing Yugoslav Self-Management: Blok 5 in Titograd

Self-management was one of the ideological foundations in socialist Yugoslavia. The paper argues that Blok 5 (1977–1984) — a mass housing settlement in Titograd, Montenegro, designed by Mileta Bojović — can be considered one of the theoretically and practically most enduring examples of self-managem...

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Main Author:	Lea Horvat
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Bologna 2020-10-01
Series:	Histories of Postwar Architecture
Subjects:	mass housing yugoslavia self-management montenegro mileta bojović
Online Access:	https://hpa.unibo.it/article/view/10608

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spelling	doaj-e8793649ae374a329eb962b397393bb42020-11-25T03:33:46ZengUniversity of BolognaHistories of Postwar Architecture2611-00752020-10-0136689210.6092/issn.2611-0075/106089036Housing Yugoslav Self-Management: Blok 5 in TitogradLea Horvat0University of HamburgSelf-management was one of the ideological foundations in socialist Yugoslavia. The paper argues that Blok 5 (1977–1984) — a mass housing settlement in Titograd, Montenegro, designed by Mileta Bojović — can be considered one of the theoretically and practically most enduring examples of self-management in Yugoslav mass housing. The concept can be traced from the urbanist blueprint, to the project proposal, the flexible floor plans and(over)stretched facades — exploring varying depths and levels of innovation. Furthermore, it outlines key differences between Yugoslav and Western Marxist understandings of agency, highlights frictions between different stakeholders in the construction processand explores the diverging post-socialist afterlives of self-management.https://hpa.unibo.it/article/view/10608mass housingyugoslaviaself-managementmontenegromileta bojović
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title	Housing Yugoslav Self-Management: Blok 5 in Titograd
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description	Self-management was one of the ideological foundations in socialist Yugoslavia. The paper argues that Blok 5 (1977–1984) — a mass housing settlement in Titograd, Montenegro, designed by Mileta Bojović — can be considered one of the theoretically and practically most enduring examples of self-management in Yugoslav mass housing. The concept can be traced from the urbanist blueprint, to the project proposal, the flexible floor plans and(over)stretched facades — exploring varying depths and levels of innovation. Furthermore, it outlines key differences between Yugoslav and Western Marxist understandings of agency, highlights frictions between different stakeholders in the construction processand explores the diverging post-socialist afterlives of self-management.
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Housing Yugoslav Self-Management: Blok 5 in Titograd

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