2022, Volume 56, Number 3-4
From Philanthropy to the Welfare State System – monothematic issue
Gabriela Dudeková Kováčová, Katarína Haberlandová
Scientific studies
Employee Colonies: Nomenclature, Typology and (Dis)continuity
Martin Jemelka
The topic of this study is employee housing. The ambition of the study is to contribute to the nomenclature and…
Room, Kitchen, Kitchen Garden. The History of the Municipal Housing Project in Budapest, 1909 – 1913
Laura Umbrai
Like other large cities in Europe, Budapest faced a serious housing shortage in the last decades of the 19th century.…
The Condominium Idea in the First Half of the 20th Century in Budapest
Ágnes Nagy
In the first half of the 20th century, the idea of the family house and the suburb emerged in reduced…
Re-Reading the Story of Arsia/Raša: from the New Town of the 1930s to the (Post)Socialist Present
Jasna Galjer
The article explores the architecture and town planning applied in the case study of the new mining town of Arsia…
Housing Cooperatives in Slovakia 1918 – 1969: the Case of Avion
Katarína Haberlandová
Housing represented a field of interest that gradually acquired wider significance within the framework of social policy in the interwar…
Karfík’s “Swedish” Balconies: The Shift from the Garden City Conception to Scandinavian Inspiration in the Context of Baťa Company Housing in Zlín
Nina Bartošová
The study focuses on the 3-storey apartment houses designed for the Baťa company in Zlín by the architect Vladimír Karfík…
On Cooperative Housing in Socialist Czechoslovakia, 1959 – 1970
Marta Edith Holečková
Although Czechoslovakia was not excessively damaged by the previous conflict, it faced the same problem as the worse affected European…
Housing for the Greatest Number in Lisbon (1960s-1970s): Olivais and Telheiras. The Analysis of Domestic Space in Relation to the Ways of Life of Different Social Classes
Ana Tostões, Zara Ferreira
Olivais Norte (1955-1959), Olivais Sul (1960-1964) and Telheiras Sul (1974) are paradigmatic cases that demonstrate how in Lisbon, with state…
Healthcare and Recreation: The Infrastructure of Summer Colonies for Children in Lithuania in 1918 – 1940
Brigita Tranavičiūtė
After the First World War, the protection of children’s health and recreation became one of the most important activities taken…
Forum
Social Housing of 1950s in Tlemcen (Algeria): An Architectural View
Yasmine Nour El Houda Saidi, Najet Mouaziz Bouchentouf
The French administration had manifested its interest for social housing since the centenary of the French invasion in Algeria, in…
The Pavilion Plan and Harminc – The Interwar Architecture of the Martin Hospital
Jana Pohaničová, Matúš Kiaček
The health and social policies of the First Czechoslovak Republic and the modernization of healthcare facilities in Slovakia are closely…
Schubart Park: A South African Experiment in State-Sponsored Social Housing Concepts and the Urban Renewal of Pretoria
Cornelius van der Westhuizen
Schubart Park (1965 – 1976) was a South African state-sponsored mass housing project, initiated by the Nationalist government (1948 –…
