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Cool Istanbul : Urban Enclosures and Resistances /

This volume investigates the "cool city" phenomenon with an empirical focus on Istanbul. The book approaches "cool Istanbul" not only as a consumable brand but also as a socially produced and politically performed phenomenon. The contributions draw attention to the significance o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Özkan, Derya (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2014]
Colección:Urban Studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume investigates the "cool city" phenomenon with an empirical focus on Istanbul. The book approaches "cool Istanbul" not only as a consumable brand but also as a socially produced and politically performed phenomenon. The contributions draw attention to the significance of thinking production, consumption and performance of cities in relation to their imagination, and trigger critical questions beyond disciplinary academic boundaries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:3839427630
9783839427637