Cities of Silence. Workers’ Settlements in Athens and Piraeus, 1909-1940

Cities of Silence. Workers’ Settlements in Athens and Piraeus, 1909-1940

Lila Leontidou
Athens 1989 (2nd edition 2001), pp. 385, figs 29
ISBN 960-244-008-2
€ 15.90

The author seeks to identify those activities and mobilizations that were crystallized in relation to residential space, in an endeavour to represent the “cities of silence” in which the working class lived, in and around Athens and Piraeus.