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For long decades in Hungary, not just the inhabitants and their lifestyles but the buildings of the villages were seen as outdated; only small details found their ways as decorative elements of representative architectural styles . A change in the evaluation happened in the second part of 20th century, which led to vivid academic and professional research, extensive popularity and support by the leading socialist power and the public .

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The paper focuses on the transformation of the built elements from the countryside to the centres, both physically and in their evaluation between World War II and 1989 .

Melinda Harlov-Csortán
Hungarian Academy of Sciences

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This page is a summary of: Heritagizing the Countryside in Hungary, Acta Universitatis Sapientiae European and Regional Studies, December 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.2478/auseur-2018-0003.
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