The Palace Complex: A Stalinist Skyscraper, Capitalist Warsaw, and a City Transfixed by Michal Murawski

The Palace Complex: A Stalinist Skyscraper, Capitalist Warsaw, and a City Transfixed

New Anthropologies of Europe

Michal Murawski

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The Palace of Culture and Science is a massive Stalinist skyscraper that was "gifted" to Warsaw by the Soviet Union in 1955. Framing the Palace's visual, symbolic, and functional prominence in the everyday life of the Polish capital as a sort of o...

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