The City as culture and as a product of culture (XXI. International Congress of Historical Sciences in Amsterdam 2010)
2012
Abstract
The author deals with current trends in urban history and analyzes them on the grounds of the discussion at the world congress of historians in 2010 in Amsterdam, where the presentation of urban studies had important role. The city was studies as a cultural phenomena, as a space, which generates culture and simultaneously as a type of settlement which itself is a product of culture.
This approach found lively response among researchers from all over the world.