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Public Istanbul : Spaces and Spheres of the Urban / Kathrin Wildner, Frank Eckardt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Urban StudiesPublisher: Bielefeld : transcript-Verlag, [2015]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1. AuflDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783839408650
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • RR 17633
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Content -- Preface -- PART 1. CONTESTED SPACES -- Introduction: Public Space as a Critical Concept. Adequate for Understanding Istanbul Today? -- Mapping Social Istanbul. Extracts of the Istanbul Metropolitan Area Atlas / Güvenç, Murat -- Contested Public Spaces vs. Conquered Public Spaces. Gentrification and its Reflections on Urban Public Space in Istanbul / Yücesoy, Eda Ünlü -- Globalization, Locality and the Struggle over a Living Space. The Case of Karanfilköy / Alkan, Sevil -- Fortress Istanbul. Gated Communities and the Socio-Urban Transformation / Esen, Orhan / Rieniets, Tim -- Peripheral Public Spaces. Types in Progress / Aral, Ela Alanyali -- Old City Walls as Public Spaces in Istanbul / Bütüner, Funda Baş -- Regenerating »Public Istanbul«. Two Projects on the Golden Horn / Zeybekoğlu, Senem -- Public Transformation of the Bosporus. Facts and Opportunities / Erdönmez, Ebru / Ökem, Selim -- PART 2. EXPERIENCING ISTANBUL -- Introduction: Spaces of Everyday Life / Wildner, Kathrin -- Istanbul's Worldliness / Aksoy, Asu -- Public People. Temporary Labor Migrants in Nineteenth Century Istanbul / Riedler, Florian -- The Public and the Private: Discourses and Identifications among Vanlı Women in Istanbul / Grabolle-Çeliker, Anna -- Creating New Spaces, Claiming Rights. West African Immigrants in Istanbul / Özdil, Koray -- Whose Space, Whose Culture? Struggle for Cultural Representation in »French Street« of Istanbul / Prehl, Susanne -- Sabiha in »Public Istanbul« / Çiçekoğlu, Feride -- Subjects that don't count. Places that are not important. 5 Artistic Approaches / Bosch, Susanne -- Notes on Contributors
Title is part of eBook package: transcript eBook Package English Backlist 2000-2015Summary: Istanbul is one of the largest and most dynamic metropolises on the European continent. In the context of processes of globalization and local urban planning projects urban space is continously contested. In this anthology forms, meanings and images of these urban spaces are discussed by architects, historians, and social scientists. Through interdisciplinary approaches of theory and case studies the book delivers a deep insight into the construction and constitution of public spaces and spheres in contemporary Istanbul.
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Frontmatter -- Content -- Preface -- PART 1. CONTESTED SPACES -- Introduction: Public Space as a Critical Concept. Adequate for Understanding Istanbul Today? -- Mapping Social Istanbul. Extracts of the Istanbul Metropolitan Area Atlas / Güvenç, Murat -- Contested Public Spaces vs. Conquered Public Spaces. Gentrification and its Reflections on Urban Public Space in Istanbul / Yücesoy, Eda Ünlü -- Globalization, Locality and the Struggle over a Living Space. The Case of Karanfilköy / Alkan, Sevil -- Fortress Istanbul. Gated Communities and the Socio-Urban Transformation / Esen, Orhan / Rieniets, Tim -- Peripheral Public Spaces. Types in Progress / Aral, Ela Alanyali -- Old City Walls as Public Spaces in Istanbul / Bütüner, Funda Baş -- Regenerating »Public Istanbul«. Two Projects on the Golden Horn / Zeybekoğlu, Senem -- Public Transformation of the Bosporus. Facts and Opportunities / Erdönmez, Ebru / Ökem, Selim -- PART 2. EXPERIENCING ISTANBUL -- Introduction: Spaces of Everyday Life / Wildner, Kathrin -- Istanbul's Worldliness / Aksoy, Asu -- Public People. Temporary Labor Migrants in Nineteenth Century Istanbul / Riedler, Florian -- The Public and the Private: Discourses and Identifications among Vanlı Women in Istanbul / Grabolle-Çeliker, Anna -- Creating New Spaces, Claiming Rights. West African Immigrants in Istanbul / Özdil, Koray -- Whose Space, Whose Culture? Struggle for Cultural Representation in »French Street« of Istanbul / Prehl, Susanne -- Sabiha in »Public Istanbul« / Çiçekoğlu, Feride -- Subjects that don't count. Places that are not important. 5 Artistic Approaches / Bosch, Susanne -- Notes on Contributors

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Istanbul is one of the largest and most dynamic metropolises on the European continent. In the context of processes of globalization and local urban planning projects urban space is continously contested. In this anthology forms, meanings and images of these urban spaces are discussed by architects, historians, and social scientists. Through interdisciplinary approaches of theory and case studies the book delivers a deep insight into the construction and constitution of public spaces and spheres in contemporary Istanbul.

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