This article explores how and why the St. Petersburg city limits did not witness the same suburbanization that was typical of other European cities. Instead, a thick belt of single-family… Click to show full abstract
This article explores how and why the St. Petersburg city limits did not witness the same suburbanization that was typical of other European cities. Instead, a thick belt of single-family summer residences, or dachas, appeared: city-dwellers abandoned the city in the summer months, only to return to their apartments in the autumn.
               
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