Reconstruction may refer to:

Politics, history, and sociology

Reconstruction (law) {{distinguish, Restructuring Reconstruction, in law, is the transfer of a company's (or several companies') business to a new company. The old company will get put into liquidation, and shareholders will agree to take shares of equivalent value in ...

, the transfer of a company's (or several companies') business to a new company *''

Perestroika ''Perestroika'' ( ; rus, перестройка, r=perestrojka, p=pʲɪrʲɪˈstrojkə, a=ru-perestroika.ogg, links=no) was a political reform movement within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) during the late 1980s, widely associ ...

'' (Russian for "reconstruction"), a late 20th century Soviet Union political movement * Critical reconstruction, an architectural theory related to the reconstruction of Berlin after the end of the Berlin Wall *

Economic reconstruction Economic reconstruction is a process for creating a proactive vision of economic change. The most basic idea is that problems in the economy, such as deindustrialization, environmental decay, outsourcing, industrial incompetence, poverty and a ...

* Ministry of Reconstruction, a UK government department * *The

Reconstruction era The Reconstruction era was a period in History of the United States, US history that followed the American Civil War (1861-65) and was dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of the Abolitionism in the United States, abol ...

of the United States, the period after the American Civil War, 1865–1877 ** The Reconstruction Acts, or Military Reconstruction Acts, addressing requirements for Southern States to be readmitted to the Union *

Reconstruction Finance Corporation The Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) was an Independent agencies of the United States government, independent agency of the United States federal government that served as a lender of last resort to US banks and businesses. Established in ...

, a United States government agency from 1932 to 1957

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

* ''Reconstruction'' (1968 film), a Romanian tragicomedy * ''Reconstruction'' (2001 film), about the 1959 Ioanid Gang bank heist in Romania * ''Reconstruction'' (2003 film), a Danish psychological romantic drama * The Reconstruction (film), a 1970 Greek art film

Music

* Reconstruction (band), featuring Jerry Garcia, Nick Kahner and John Kahn * ''Reconstruction'' (Hugh Masekela album), 1970 * ''Reconstruction'' (Max Romeo album), 1977 * ''Reconstructions'' (Don Diablo album) * ''Reconstructions'' (Kerry Livgren album)

Television

* "Reconstruction" (''Jericho'' episode) *'' Red vs. Blue: Reconstruction'', a machinima comedy series

Architecture

* Reconstruction (architecture), the act of rebuilding a destroyed structure

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Reconstruction'' (magazine), a monthly edited by Allan L. Benson from 1919 to 1921 * ReConStruction, a 2010 science fiction convention * Memorial reconstruction, a hypothesis regarding the transcription of 17th-century plays

Science and computing

* 3D reconstruction in computer vision * 3D sound reconstruction * Ancestral reconstruction, the analysis of organisms' relationships via genome data * Cone beam reconstruction, a computational microtomography method * Crime reconstruction * Event reconstruction, the interpretation of signals from a particle detector * Forensic facial reconstruction, the process of recreating the face of an individual from its skeletal remains *

Iterative reconstruction Iterative reconstruction refers to Iteration, iterative algorithms used to reconstruct 2D and 3D reconstruction, 3D images in certain Digital imaging, imaging techniques. For example, in computed tomography an image must be reconstructed from pro ...

, methods to construct images of objects ** Reconstruction algorithm, an algorithm used in iterative reconstruction * Reconstruction conjecture, in graph theory * Reconstructive plastic surgery * Shooting reconstruction * Signal reconstruction, the determination of an original continuous signal from samples *

Linguistic reconstruction Linguistic reconstruction is the practice of establishing the features of an unattested ancestor language of one or more given languages. There are two kinds of reconstruction: * Internal reconstruction uses irregularities in a single language t ...

* Single particle reconstruction, the combination of multiple images of molecules to produce a three-dimensional image * Surface reconstruction, the process which alters atomic structure in crystal surfaces * Tomographic reconstruction * Vector field reconstruction, the creation of a vector field from experimental data