This volume investigates the (S1(Bcool city(S0(B phenomenon with an empirical focus on Istanbul. The book approaches (S1(Bcool Istanbul(S0(B 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.
| ISBN: | 9783837627633 |
| Publication date: | 15th December 2014 |
| Author: | Derya Özkan |
| Publisher: | Transcript an imprint of transcript Verlag |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 172 pages |
| Series: | Urban Studies |
| Genres: |
Urban communities Social and cultural history Cultural studies Sociology Social and cultural anthropology Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action Human geography |