Overview

This bilingual Greek/English album aims to provide a concise summary of public construction in Greece from the founding of the modern Greek state to the present day, covering the achievements and the challenges over the centuries. It highlights the crucial importance of public works for the growth of the country as well as the prosperity of its citizens. The articles are authored by renowned and distinguished experts, Maro Kardamitsi-Adami, Lydia Tricha, Pantoleon D. Skayannis, and S. Stathopoulos; opening remarks by Theodossios Tassios, George Stassinos and Maria Tsiompanou. The album 200 Years of Greece, 200 Years of National Infrastructure of the Panhellenic Union of Public Contractor Associations-PESEDE is released to commemorate three landmark anniversaries. The first marks the 200 years since the start of the Greek Revolution of 1821, followed by the 100 years of the Technical Chamber of Greece, and finally the 90th anniversary of the Panhellenic Union of Public Contractor Associations. A wealth of pictorial material vividly captures the process of construction, renewal, and modernization of public infrastructure and projects.

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Publisher:   Kapon Editions
Imprint:   Kapon Editions
ISBN:  

9786182180402

ISBN 10:   6182180404
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   31 May 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Maria Tsiompanou, President of the Panhellenic Union of Public Contractor Associations ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: George Stassinos, President of the Technical Chamber of Greece (???) ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Theodossis P. Tassios, Professor Emeritus National Technical University of Athens THE KAPODISTRIAN YEARS: Maro Kardamitsi-Adami, Architect, Professor Emeritus National Technical University of Athens THE OTTONIAN PERIOD: Maro Kardamitsi-Adami, Architect, Professor Emeritus National Technical University of Athens PUBLIC WORKS UNDER TRIKOUPIS: Lydia Tricha, Legal Expert, Historian THE 20th CENTURY: THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS: Maro Kardamitsi-Adami, Architect, Professor Emeritus National Technical University of Athens A BRIEF HISTORY OF POST-WAR INFRASTRUCTURE IN GREECE: Pantoleon D. Skayannis, Architect, Professor Emeritus University of Thessaly A RETROSPECTIVE ON BRIDGE DEVELOPMENT IN GREECE: Dr. S. Stathopoulos, Civil engineer

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