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Public Istanbul : spaces and spheres of the urban / Frank Eckardt, Kathrin Wildner (eds.).
Fine Arts Library HT178.T92 P82 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Urban studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
- Urban studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Turkey--Istanbul--21st century.
- City planning.
- Urban renewal--Turkey--Istanbul--21st century.
- Urban renewal.
- Public spaces--Turkey--Istanbul--21st century.
- Public spaces.
- City and town life--Turkey--Istanbul--21st century.
- City and town life.
- Turkey--Istanbul.
- Physical Description:
- 352 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bielefeld : Transcript ; Piscataway, NJ : Distributed in North America by Transaction Publishers, [2008]
- Contents:
- Public space as a critical concept : adequate for understanding Istanbul today?
- Mapping social Istanbul
- Extracts of the Istanbul Metropolitan Area atlas
- Contested public spaces vs. conquered public spaces : gentrification and its reflections on urban public space in Istanbul
- Globalization, locality and the struggle over a living space
- The case of Karanfilkoy
- Fortress Istanbul
- Gated communities and the socio-urban transformation
- Peripheral public space : types in progress
- Old city walls as public spaces in Istanbul
- Regenerating >>Public Istanbul<<
- Two projects on the golden horn
- Public transformation of the Bosporus
- Facts and opportunities
- Experiencing Istanbul
- Spaces of everyday life
- Istanbul's worldliness
- Public people
- Temporary labor migrants in nineteenth century Istanbul
- The public and the private
- Discourses and identifications among Vanh women in Istanbul
- Creating new spaces, claiming rights
- West African immigrants in Istanbul
- Whose space, whose culture?
- Struggle for cultural representation in French Street of Istanbul
- Sabiha in >>Public Istanbul<<
- Subjects that don't count : places that are not important
- 5 artistic approaches.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.
- ISBN:
- 389942865X
- 9783899428650
- OCLC:
- 229035720
- Publisher Number:
- 99947774044
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